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title: "Concessionary Travel Applications Decision Maker"
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buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2024-04-08"
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# Concessionary Travel Applications Decision Maker

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67aded12-9e46-4522-a6b5-89cfccdf6959

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for the "Concessionary Travel Applications Decision Maker" tender to CEPA LLP. The contract, valued at £247,500 GBP, falls under the financial consultancy services category. The tender process was open, with a tender period ending on 19th March 2024. The contract spans from 2nd April 2024 to 1st April 2027, and the procurement involved the DfTc as the buying organisation based in Leeds, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for financial consultancy services providers interested in public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete. The Department for Transport, through its decision to award the contract to CEPA LLP, is actively seeking expertise in this specialised field, providing a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the industry category of services.

## Notice

As part of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme legislation, operators can appeal to the Secretary of State for modification to the reimbursement rates set by local authorities for journeys made under the mandatory England-wide travel concession. The Secretary of State delegates this decision making to a decision maker acting on their behalf.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2359c6c0-3465-465d-9270-35742b8c1ff8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 1 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £247,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £247,500 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2359c6c0-3465-465d-9270-35742b8c1ff8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2359c6c0-3465-465d-9270-35742b8c1ff8
  8th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d5a1058e-9f5a-48f8-9443-c5c17d70238b
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