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

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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).

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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 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
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

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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: LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode: PA31 8RT
Post Town: Paisley
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

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

QUO IMUS LIMITED (TRADING AS QI CONSULTING

WSP

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