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Transport Consultancy Services

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

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21 Nov 2025 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Transport Consultancy Services." Situated in Canterbury, United Kingdom, the project falls under the industry category of environmental services. The procurement was carried out using a direct method, specifically below threshold without competition, focusing on services for the Canterbury District. The key contract period commenced on 15th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 14th October 2028. The contract, active as of 14th October 2025, has been awarded to RGP Consulting Engineering Ltd, a specialist supplier based in Godalming, UK.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for firms specializing in environmental and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those experienced in transport consultancy, are well-suited to this type of contract and may find partnerships with local government agencies beneficial. With a gross contract value of £36,000, engaging in such procurement activities can enhance business reputation and provide a stable revenue stream over the three-year period. Companies aiming to expand or solidify their presence in public sector consulting may find this an exemplary model for gaining entry into government contracts.

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Notice Title

Transport Consultancy Services

Notice Description

For the provision of Transport Consultancy Services within Canterbury District

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e608
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075910-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2025 - 14 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@canterbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 2UR
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RGP CONSULTING ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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