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Travel Trends and Behaviours Study (TTABS) 2025/26

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 May 2025 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Travel Trends and Behaviours Study (TTABS) 2025/26", was conducted by the West Midlands Combined Authority, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The industry category is services, specifically survey conduction services, and it falls under the authority's mandate to monitor travel trends and user satisfaction through the study. The procurement method used was limited, described as "Below threshold - limited competition", and the tender has reached the complete stage. The contract was awarded on 8th May 2025, with a start date of 1st July 2025, and it is expected to conclude by 30th June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the collection and analysis of travel data, with a focus on behavioural studies. Companies specialising in survey conduction and analytics would particularly benefit from competing in similar procurements, especially SMEs like the winning supplier, JTL Research Consulting Ltd. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to gain exposure and foster growth by contributing to regional transportation strategies and enhancing decision-making processes for public authorities.

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Notice Title

Travel Trends and Behaviours Study (TTABS) 2025/26

Notice Description

Travel Trends And Behaviours Study (TTABS) is used by TfWM for monitoring travel trends and satisfaction with modes used. It also captures non traveller behaviour.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e76
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019609-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311200 - Survey conduction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,180 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JTL RESEARCH CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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