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WNC BSIP GTS Engagement - Partnering for Success/Bus User Group 2026/27

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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20 Apr 2026 at 11:51

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Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has successfully completed a procurement process titled "WNC BSIP GTS Engagement - Partnering for Success/Bus User Group 2026/27," focusing on highways consultancy services within the transport sector. The contract aims to boost bus growth and refine services by fostering local partnerships and leveraging passenger feedback. Located in Northampton, UK, the procurement process has reached the award stage as of 20th April 2026, with the contract period beginning on 1st May 2026 and ending on 31st March 2027, with potential extensions. The process followed a below-threshold procurement method.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services within the transportation industry to engage with public sector projects. Small and medium enterprises, particularly those with expertise in highways consultancy, can benefit from participating in such initiatives that aim to improve public transportation infrastructure and services. Companies positioned to deliver innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency and growth of local transportation networks are well-suited to such projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WNC BSIP GTS Engagement - Partnering for Success/Bus User Group 2026/27

Notice Description

This contract delivers two BSIP projects across West Northants-Partnering for Success, to expand and strengthen local partnerships to support bus growth, and the Bus User Group, to use direct passenger feedback to improve bus services and promotion.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06863f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035596-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,300 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20264 days ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GO TRAVEL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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