--- title: "Provision of a Journey Planning Application Programming Interface (API)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE" published: "2020-03-05" --- # Provision of a Journey Planning Application Programming Interface (API) Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17d287cb-e474-4bbe-bd60-2a62df7469ce.json) ## Summary The South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive is initiating a procurement process for the "Provision of a Journey Planning Application Programming Interface (API)." This initiative falls under the travel services industry category and is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The tendering period ended on 17 January 2020, with the contract period commencing on 1 February 2020 and lasting until 31 January 2025, inclusive of a potential two-year extension. This procurement method is classified as an open procedure above threshold, and the contract value is estimated at £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. This procurement opportunity aims to enhance the journey planning capabilities for users of the South Yorkshire Transport Executive's website, attracting businesses able to deliver innovative software solutions, particularly specialised application development firms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, granting them the chance to enter a significant public sector project that could lead to further contracts in the growing field of transportation technology and services. ## Notice South Yorkshire Transport Executive currently provides a journey planning tool for customers on its customer facing website http://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com. The journey planning tool is the fourth most popular section of the website and is accessed by customers via mobile and desktop browsers. Approximately 350,000 journey plans are made each year. As a response to market changes, and the findings of market research nationally and locally, we are keen to be able to provide a journey planning tool that provides information to customers on how they can get from A to B easily, by their mode of their choice (including walking and cycling), in addition to advising how much their journey will cost, where their bus/tram/train is in real-time and how long they need to wait, and if there are any disruptions along their planned journey. Additional information: Documents for this tender can be obtained from www.sypte.co.uk/WhatWeDo/Contracts. The proposed contract will be for an initial 3 year period commencing February 2020 to February 2023 with an option to extend for up to 2 further years. The estimates provided in Section 2 are based on a full 5 year period. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d9fb87f-6dbf-434d-ad80-067293c67bf7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Feb 2020 | | Contract period | 5 Mar 2020 - 4 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £25,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH YORKSHIRE PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 2BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PLACR | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 63515000 - Travel services ## Release History - 5 Mar 2020 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d9fb87f-6dbf-434d-ad80-067293c67bf7 - 16 Dec 2019 at 16:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e2e9c3-a67e-4b8f-aca1-ad933f882245 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d9fb87f-6dbf-434d-ad80-067293c67bf7 5th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e2e9c3-a67e-4b8f-aca1-ad933f882245 16th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.sypte.co.uk/WhatWeDo/Contracts - http://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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