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Provision of Interim Project Lead for Passenger Transport Review

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking to enhance its passenger transport services through the tender titled "Provision of Interim Project Lead for Passenger Transport Review." This project falls under the category of research and development consultancy services and is located in Southend-on-Sea, England. The tender was awarded to Star Independent Consultants Ltd on September 22, 2016, for an amount of £23,625, with the contract period set from September 22, 2016, to March 31, 2017. The procurement method details denote it as an 'Other' type process, and the project aims to investigate best practices for the integration and streamlining of transport services to deliver better value for the community.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in transport consultancy and efficiency optimisation to contribute to a significant public sector project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council seeks innovative suggestions for integrated service delivery models. Companies with expertise in project management, transport logistics, and policy development would be particularly well-positioned to compete in this procurement process, aligning their capabilities with the council's objectives of improving service quality while reducing costs.

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Notice Title

Provision of Interim Project Lead for Passenger Transport Review

Notice Description

Background Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) would like to appoint interim support to Project Lead a review SBC's adults and children transport services. Objectives The Council's aim is to deliver 'best value' to the residents and stakeholders of Southend means the Council needs to investigate its options to integrate and streamline its passenger transport services with the ultimate goal of driving efficiencies for improved services and reducing costs (where possible). The vision for this project is an ambitious journey of change of its policies. Its aim is to achieve value for money through providing an improved passenger transport provision. Project Scope The initial scope of this work is to review best practice and to liaise with the Council's service areas to make a recommendation to an integrated service delivery approach and defined policies with an established eligibility criteria that is consistent across the Council. Engagement with other stakeholders i.e. schools, contact and community day centres will be also be required to assist in the developing the proposed structure of an integrated service and revisions to existing policies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04aca9d5-4339-4558-b48b-f549a9a29562
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,625 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20169 years ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6ER
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAR INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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