Tender

Movement and Place

CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Mar 2026 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The City of York Council is initiating a tender process for the project titled "Movement and Place," aimed at developing a comprehensive plan for York to enhance urban mobility and public realm investment. This active tender falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on transport systems consultancy, highways consultancy, and urban planning. The procurement process follows an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage. Key dates include the end of the enquiry period on 24th April 2026, the tender submission deadline on 8th May 2026, and the anticipated award period concluding on 24th June 2026. The contract, expected to start on 24th June 2026, will run through until 31st July 2028, with the project spanning two phases, contingent on funding availability. The opportunity is located within the United Kingdom, specifically in York, with a contract value of £1,150,000 net (£2,230,000 gross).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for firms specialising in transport consultancy, urban planning, and landscape architectural services to engage in shaping York's infrastructure and urban environment. Companies with expertise in communication, programme management, and resource allocation, particularly those offering strong social value and existing intelligence in similar projects, will find this tender attractive. The procurement process encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and weights price at 40% in the evaluation criteria, alongside various quality metrics. This procurement could be a significant growth opportunity for businesses looking to expand their influence and operations within the sub-central government sector in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Notice Title

Movement and Place

Notice Description

This commission is to develop a Movement and Place Plan for York which will consider priority areas for major new development and public realm investment and how transport can be reshaped, city wide, to significantly reduce through traffic and enable the benefits of place-based development to be maximised. The project is split across two phases. Further information is contained within Open ITT Volume 2 - Specification. For the avoidance of any doubt, as at the starting date funding has only been confirmed for the Packages/Task Orders under Phase 1. Phase 2 Packages/Task Orders are subject to further funding being awarded to the Client at a later date, and the Client gives no guarantee that it will proceed with Phase 2 until such funding has been confirmed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066536
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020830-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,150,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,150,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF YORK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 6GA
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
TLE21 York

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Micklegate
Westminster Constituency
York Central

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