Award

Provision of the Digital Demand Responsive Transport System

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 May 2023 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has recently awarded a contract for the Provision of the Digital Demand Responsive Transport System. This procurement falls under the goods category with the procurement method being limited using an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The Council aimed to integrate the DDRT seamlessly into the transport network for enhanced mobility and connectivity across the county. The contract, worth £217,300, was awarded to The Routing Company.

This tender by the East Sussex County Council offers business growth opportunities for companies in the industry-specific software package sector. Businesses providing digital solutions for transport networks, rail services, and mobility hubs would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage has now reached completion with the contract awarded to The Routing Company for the provision of the Digital Demand Responsive Transport System.

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Notice Title

Provision of the Digital Demand Responsive Transport System

Notice Description

The Council foresee Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT) creating a significant improvement in mobility and providing greater access to residents and visitors across the county. The aim is to ensure that DDRT is integrated seamlessly into the transport network, connecting with rail, conventional bus services and Mobility Hubs. Analysis of the operating models in the DDRT market has shown that an East Sussex-led approach will be used. In this model, the transport authority licences a digital solution themselves which they can then deploy, working with transport operators.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract was let via the CCS G-Cloud 13 Framework

Procurement Information

A prior publication notice was not published as we have called off of a compliant framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c582
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012474-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£217,300 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chloe Sharpe
Contact Email
chloe.sharpe@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1273336173

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
TLJ22 East Sussex CC

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ROUTING

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