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Award of CW0277-02 Bus Network Review (Phase 2)

Fife Council

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25 Jun 2026 at 13:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Fife Council involves a detailed Bus Network Review (Phase 2), aimed at improving transport systems within Fife. This procurement falls under the category of "services," specifically described as "Transport systems consultancy services," aligning with the CPV code 71311200. The contract has been awarded at the "Award" stage on 25th June 2026, and the procurement method used was direct, specifically awarded to a single supplier, WSP, without competition. The process is situated within Glenrothes, Scotland, under the Fife Council's oversight.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses involved in transport consultancy and related services, especially those experienced in large-scale transport network assessments and improvements. Organisations with expertise in bus franchising, service improvement partnerships, and in-house transport solutions would find this particularly relevant. With a total contract value of £67,819 GBP, the opportunity exists under the Scotland Excel Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework, providing a strong platform for enhancing business capabilities and contributing to public transport advancements in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of CW0277-02 Bus Network Review (Phase 2)

Notice Description

Fife Council wishes to move forward with a detailed Bus Network Review (Phase 2) analysis, taking into account work already done in the original Bus Network Review (WSP UK Ltd) in 2024-2025.In summary,*a Business Justification Case (BJC) for Bus Franchising across the whole of Fife*a Business Justification Case for Bus Service Improvement Partnerships*Network accessibility and analysis training, including some upskilling of a Technician who will be responsible for this going forward using transport planning software*a Municipal Bus Operation Outline Business Case (OBC), including a robust and transparent assessment of costed scenarios for running in-house DRT Local Bus services and taking over existing Local Bus service contractsThe costings and conclusions will be used to inform Elected Member decision making on whether to proceed with any aspect of the Review outcomes.The services are to be provided to support the Client in delivering its requirements under the Scotland Excel Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework (Ref: 1025).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834307
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558756
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£67,819 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Fife Council
Additional Buyers

Argyll and Bute Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Scottish Government

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

WSP UK Limited

BT PLC

Quo Imus Limited

Ipsos MORI

Further Information

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