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Home to School Transport review

BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 14:44

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council involves a project titled "Home to School Transport review" within the services industry category, specifically business analysis consultancy services (CPV 72221000). Based in Bournemouth (region UKK24 in the United Kingdom), the council has reached the award stage with the contract being awarded to Edge Public Solutions. The contract, which started on 25th April 2025 and will run until 4th July 2025, oversees reviewing and providing a comprehensive scoping project related to home to school transport. This was part of a direct procurement method conducted below the threshold without competition, with the award having been signed on 24th April 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in business analysis, financial projections, and practical project planning. As the engagement involves evaluating capacity, capability, and identifying governance changes, businesses with robust experience in these areas may find it particularly growth-enhancing. The opportunity suits larger companies, as indicated by the successful bidder, and those with the capability to deliver intricate strategic reports aligned to future organisational needs will find this contract beneficial for expanding their operations in the public sector domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home to School Transport review

Notice Description

Scoping project to review Home to School Transport. Report will provide - * Financial projection over 3 years by initiative * Practical project plan & service plan * Business cases and options * Commercial proposal for delivery * Capacity & capability to deliver evaluated * Governance & Organisational changes required * Risks & challenges * Resources & investments required to deliver

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05071e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016837-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2025 - 4 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement & Contracts Team
Contact Email
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441202128989

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE PUBLIC SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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