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title: "WNC Public Transport Engagement Studies 2025"
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# WNC Public Transport Engagement Studies 2025

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19eef930-7ed2-4910-a0e0-d948d366e7e5

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract for "WNC Public Transport Engagement Studies 2025" to Edwards & Edwards Consultancy Ltd. The contract aims to maximise BSIP+ funding, build partnerships across sectors, and create a resilient bus network in West Northants. This contract, classified under Highways consultancy services, pertains to services within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, saw the contract awarded on 29th January 2025, with the contract period running from 1st February 2025 to 30th September 2025. The value of the contract is £98,232 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transport consultancy and infrastructure services. Companies with a focus on long-term strategic planning and partnership building to enhance public transport systems would benefit from participating in similar future procurements. Although this tender was not specifically marked for SMEs or VCSEs, larger consultancy firms with a track record in developing sustainable transport solutions and effective stakeholder engagement are well-suited to compete in such frameworks, providing scope for substantial business growth through public sector collaboration.

## Notice

The objectives are to maximize BSIP+ funding for West Northamptonshire Council, build partnerships across various sectors to create a resilient bus network less dependent on central government funding, and increase long-term bus usage in West Northants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/930b715b-e3f8-477b-a072-ee3b82f5dc5b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,232 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,235 |
| 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 | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDWARDS & EDWARDS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/930b715b-e3f8-477b-a072-ee3b82f5dc5b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/930b715b-e3f8-477b-a072-ee3b82f5dc5b
  29th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a4ac1f48-7e21-44ce-882b-29ba67e00f81

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