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Bus Franchising Professional Services Support

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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19 Nov 2024 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has completed a procurement process for professional services support related to their Bus Franchising Programme. This contract, titled "Bus Franchising Professional Services Support," falls under the industry category of transport systems consultancy services. The procurement process was conducted via a limited method, specifically a further competition under Lot 5 Highways, Traffic, and Transport of the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework. The maximum value of this contract is £2.5 million, with services commissioned as needed through task orders. The contract was signed on 3rd September 2024 and is targeted to support projects within the West Yorkshire region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specializing in transport consultancy and professional services. Businesses with expertise in asset and network planning and management, including large consultancies like Ernst & Young LLP, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The subcontracting requirements specify that a minimum of 0.5% of the work may be subcontracted, presenting further opportunities for businesses to engage in high-value public sector projects within the transport sector. This procurement aligns with the objectives of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority to enhance local transport infrastructure and services.

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Notice Title

Bus Franchising Professional Services Support

Notice Description

Professional services support for the Bus Franchising Programme in West Yorkshire. Maximum value of the contract is PS2.5m with services commissioned as required via task orders.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Further Competition via Lot 5 Highways, Traffic and Transport of the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework.

Procurement Information

Under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 prior publication of a notice in the Find a Tender Service is not required for a Further Competition via a Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bcc2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037295-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20241 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Harry Walton
Contact Email
harry.walton@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

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