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title: "Contract for the provision of a Bus Timetable Information and Publishing System"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the provision of a Bus Timetable Information and Publishing System

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2570e133-216e-464c-a800-98fb45aca3cd

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Durham County Council, seeking a solution for the "Contract for the provision of a Bus Timetable Information and Publishing System." The project is classified under the software package and information systems industry, specifically focusing on services. The delivery location is in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 2nd November 2020, and the contract commencing on 1st February 2021 and lasting until 31st January 2029.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those focusing on public transport solutions. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in systems that manage, edit, and publish transport data would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process accommodates their capabilities.

## Notice

Durham County Council wishes to procure a single Bus Timetable Information and Publishing System that can import timetables from public transport operators in the specified format, create timetables, validate data, allow editing and export in specified format for use in journey planning, real time passenger information. The solution will be required to identify and create bus stop timetables for printing and present bus routes and timetables on interactive public transport map.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab70cd4-1215-4180-9175-e1ee28e6822b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £143,623 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRAPEZE GROUP (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 May 2021 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab70cd4-1215-4180-9175-e1ee28e6822b
- 5 Oct 2020 at 17:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f74177-5997-43b1-8197-47534820664b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab70cd4-1215-4180-9175-e1ee28e6822b
  21st May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f74177-5997-43b1-8197-47534820664b
  5th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.nepo.org
  Details relating to this opportunity can be found by accessing NEPO Portal using the link provided. The ProContract Reference for this opportunity is DN502786

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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