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Active Travel Initatives

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Oct 2024 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council has successfully concluded an open procurement process titled "Active Travel Initiatives," aimed at enhancing engagement in active travel and improving air quality in community and school settings within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, completed on 30th July 2024, follows an open procedure and has resulted in a contract awarded to Sustrans. The contract, valued at £52,116, spans from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025, and focuses on increasing the use of active travel modes, engaging diverse audiences in new travel schemes, and integrating air quality awareness efforts, especially in areas like Lewes, Newhaven, and Peacehaven.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in travel services or those specialising in public health and environmental initiatives. With a particular emphasis on community engagement and influencing behaviour change towards sustainable travel, companies experienced in providing high-touch, community-focused services would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders in the future. Large firms with expertise in project management, community outreach, and infrastructure support can find growth potential in securing projects that address both transportation and environmental wellness objectives.

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Notice Title

Active Travel Initatives

Notice Description

Looking to procure Sustrans to provide an Active Travel Engagement and Activation Officer to support engagement for behaviour change and new infrastructure as well as continuing Air Quality work in communities and schools. Also included are costs for wider support from Sustrans colleagues. This will include: * Increase modal shift to active modes amongst those engaged in community and school settings * Meaningful engagement with a diverse audience on new active travel schemes * Activation of new routes and infrastructure through in person engagement and awareness raising * Integrate awareness raising around air quality from former Sussex Air project * Provision of agile support for active travel projects * Intensive and regular engagement with the three School Streets schools & the communities nearby, to enable behaviour change to support the infrastructure changes * Additional engagement with those three schools and local communities, building on the basic air quality awareness sessions previously delivered. Regular sessions throughout the year * Community engagement around the Peacehaven feasibility study and supporting the ongoing piece of work to make the area more walkable and cycleable * Continuing some light touch engagement with refugees via Sanctuary Eastbourne to support active travel * Light touch engagement around active travel and air quality with other interested schools and communities in and around both AQMAs (Lewes, Newhaven) and the Peacehaven area

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d180fbb3-99ff-4e89-8f7f-0693d054a558
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a01e0cbc-5b32-4e84-bbec-74b3c72cfae0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63515000 - Travel services

63516000 - Travel management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,116 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,116 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rene Lowell
Contact Email
orbissourcingsolutions@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07810 773218

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUSTRANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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