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Encouraging Excellence in School Travel Planning (EEiSTP) - Phase 2

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Nov 2025 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process titled "Encouraging Excellence in School Travel Planning (EEiSTP) - Phase 2". This project falls under the industry category of transport systems consultancy services, specifically targeting regions UKJ25 and UKJ26 within the United Kingdom. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has reached the award stage with the contract becoming active on 19 November 2025. This direct procurement method, which was conducted below threshold without competition, facilitates the continuation of a project funded by the Capability & Ambition Fund, aiming to enhance school travel planning strategies based on the University of Surrey's recommendations. The contract, valued at £72,000, has a completion deadline set for the end of July 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy services related to transport systems, particularly those with expertise in educational and public sector projects. As the initiative is rooted in creating evidence-informed and scalable strategies, companies with a focus on stakeholder engagement and behavioural change methodologies stand to gain. Large-scale enterprises similar to the University of Surrey would find this contract framework aligned with their operational capabilities, allowing them to contribute to impactful change across school travel planning initiatives in the Surrey region. Businesses adept at navigating public sector funding and managing collaborative projects with educational institutions may also find growth potential through similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Encouraging Excellence in School Travel Planning (EEiSTP) - Phase 2

Notice Description

To build on the successes and learnings from Phase 1 of the EEiSTP project - continuing to be funded by external grant budget from the Capability & Ambition Fund (CAAF) - by actioning the primary recommendation made by University of Surrey (UoS) to develop a scalable, systems-based approach to school travel planning that is evidence-informed, stakeholder-driven, and capable of delivering measurable behaviour change across Surrey schools.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e4c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075394-2025
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

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
£72,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
19 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 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
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementpmo@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY(THE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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