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County Transport Model

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Jan 2026 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, a regional authority in the United Kingdom, recently completed the procurement process for its County Transport Model project, focusing on data collection and collation services within the services category. The procurement sought to update the strategic transport model through the provision of Origin Destination movement data analysis using mobile network data. This tender was executed through a limited procurement method, deemed outside the scope of the directive, with the award made directly to British Telecommunications PLC. The contract, valued at £85,000, was signed on 12th September 2025 and related to the main classification under CPV code 72314000. The project required the provision and analysis of cellular mobile data to meet specific spatial and segmentation requirements set out by the council.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in mobile network data analysis and transport modelling. By contracting with a regional authority such as Surrey County Council, companies can demonstrate their capabilities in handling large-scale data projects, thus enhancing their portfolio and reputation in the sector. The focus on methodology, data verification, and privacy consideration could appeal to firms with advanced technical expertise and experience in similar projects. Large enterprises as well as medium-sized businesses with specialised knowledge in data-centric public sector projects would be well-positioned to pursue similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

County Transport Model

Notice Description

Surrey County Council (SCC) is in the process of updating its County Strategic Transport Model and is looking to appoint a provider of the Origin Destination (OD) movement data based on Mobile Network Data (MND) analysis.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SCC is requesting proposals for the provision of Origin Destination data using cellular mobile data, as detailed within this document. The proposal should, as a minimum, include the following: # Provider's experience in handling similar projects, highlighting any unique challenges and how they were addressed. # Overview of the provider's methodology for collecting and analysing mobile network data, ensuring that the data is accurate, reliable, and suitable for SCC's needs. # Confirmation that the spatial and segmentation requirements outlined in this document can be met, with any limitations clearly identified. # A statement on the quality and coverage of the network data to be provided. # Confirmation of the data verification process to be undertaken, including expected limits and tolerances. These are expected to be in line with Department for Transport recommendations and guidance set out in Table 2 of TAG Unit M2.2. # The cost of data provision, including any contingencies. # Potential risks and mitigation. # Consideration of data privacy. # Outline of the support available after data provision.

Procurement Information

Below threshold contract procured through CCS Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060775
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003803-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£85,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months 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
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Knight
Contact Email
emma.knight@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

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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