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title: "BUS OPEN DATA SUPPORT & REPORTING SERVICE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98cf65c4-4644-46dc-9c78-6704ace0910f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2020-03-02"
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# BUS OPEN DATA SUPPORT & REPORTING SERVICE

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98cf65c4-4644-46dc-9c78-6704ace0910f

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "BUS OPEN DATA SUPPORT & REPORTING SERVICE" was conducted by The Department for Transport and primarily falls under the IT services sector. This tender, which has now been completed, was based in the South East region of the United Kingdom and had a contract value of £1,179,167. The procurement method used was a limited process, specifically competitive quotations below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 7th August 2019. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2019 and concluded on 31st August 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and support services. Companies with expertise in enhancing quality reporting for data and developing unified application programming interfaces would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the increased focus on digital service delivery and data management, businesses that can offer innovative solutions and reliable managed services may find significant growth prospects through participation in similar future tenders.

## Notice

The requirement is to deliver the managed services required for the business as usual operation of the Bus Open Data Digital Service. The required managed services include the enhanced quality reporting for route and timetable data and the second of the services is the centralisation of location data across England and the provision of a unified application programming interface for the provision of location data to data consumers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160751c8-3788-4e63-96cd-7f04fa1cfd29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,179,167 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,179,167 |
| 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 | ITO WORLD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2020 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160751c8-3788-4e63-96cd-7f04fa1cfd29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160751c8-3788-4e63-96cd-7f04fa1cfd29
  2nd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7deca210-3e3a-4516-b3d5-2092f9921d62
  award letter

## Provenance

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