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title: "Cambridge City Centre Freight Consolidation Pilot"
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# Cambridge City Centre Freight Consolidation Pilot

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-307aff87-f7e1-41f7-b45a-2e999e47269c

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## Summary

The Cambridge City Centre Freight Consolidation Pilot project was awarded by Cambridgeshire County Council to WSP under a selective procurement method. The project aims to develop a pilot consolidation scheme to reduce freight movements in the city centre, enhancing air quality and the public realm environment. The contract period runs from June 26, 2023, to July 30, 2024, with a contract value of £79,355. The project falls under the 'Highways consultancy services' category, targeted at businesses in the services sector in the East of England.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) well-suited to provide services for highway consultancy. Interested businesses should focus on collaborating with local stakeholders, logistics companies, and city centre partners to deliver innovative solutions for freight consolidation. The procurement stage has moved from tender to award, indicating a favourable environment for businesses to engage with the project and demonstrate their capabilities in enhancing city logistics and environmental sustainability.

## Notice

This was an award from the Cambridgeshire County Council Joint Professional Services Framework to WSP for support in developing a pilot consolidation scheme for Cambridge City Centre to reduce freight movements to/from the commercial heart of the city and improve air quality and the public realm environment, working collaboratively with GCP partner organisations, key city centre stakeholders and private sector logistics companies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2c0d0a-4ec5-4387-b930-b83149e81a46 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2023 - 30 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,355 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,355 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2023 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2c0d0a-4ec5-4387-b930-b83149e81a46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2c0d0a-4ec5-4387-b930-b83149e81a46
  21st June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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