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title: "National Coach Services database support"
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# National Coach Services database support

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fab487b-bada-4a5a-a941-d231ec35018c

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## Summary

The Department for Transport in the United Kingdom recently completed a procurement process titled "National Coach Services database support." This contract, which falls under the IT services industry category, was for the support and maintenance of the National Coach Services Database, containing coach service route and timetable data not included in Traveline data. The tender was initiated via a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 15th July 2019. The contract commenced on 1st August 2019 and is set to run until 31st July 2020, with a total contract value of £40,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in database management and maintenance. Companies that are experienced in support services for complex data systems, especially in the transport or travel industries, would be well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. As public sector contracts often contribute to business growth, firms focusing on reliable IT solutions and quality support services are encouraged to monitor ongoing opportunities in this domain.

## Notice

The requirement is to put in place a contract for the support and maintenance of a database comprised of route and timetable data for coach services, which are not included in Traveline data. The name of this data set is the National Coach Services Database (NCSD).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9865b1a5-7c02-4d7e-9dc3-6f7bba279bc7 |
| 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 | 6 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2019 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9865b1a5-7c02-4d7e-9dc3-6f7bba279bc7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9865b1a5-7c02-4d7e-9dc3-6f7bba279bc7
  6th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd2b1d8d-c50e-41f1-8fb4-5c92649c85a8
  Award letter

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