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title: "Framework Agreement for Travel Demand Management"
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# Framework Agreement for Travel Demand Management

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6d672dd-c041-4ce4-9e75-ad89c8edae35

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is initiating a Framework Agreement for Travel Demand Management, aimed at servicing the transport consultancy needs within the Bridgwater area. This tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with an anticipated contract value of £10,000,000. The tender application period is set to close on 14th April 2017. The framework will address road safety risks for non-motorised users and aim to improve journey reliability along the Hinkley Point C (HPC) corridors, with a contract period commencing on 20th June 2017 and concluding on 19th June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local businesses, particularly those involved in transport, consultancy, and project management services. Enterprises that can contribute to travel demand solutions, particularly those aligned with the HPC supply chain or that engage with large employers and community organisations in Bridgwater, would be well-positioned to compete. The inclusive nature of this framework is conducive to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), enabling a diverse range of organisations to deliver vital services in the region.

## Notice

Somerset County Council is looking to let a multi lot supplier framework for an initial integrated programme of travel demand management within Bridgwater the purpose of the programme is to: * Deal with road safety risks, particularly for non-motorised users such as pedestrians and cyclists. Maximise the opportunities for managing travel, in particular to encourage modal shift through increased levelsof walking and cycling. * Achieve reliability and consistency of journey times across the Hinkley Point C (HPC) HGV corridors during construction of HPC. It is anticipated that this framework will be used beyond this programme to support the delivery of travel demand projects and programmes that Somerset County Council may wish to deliver in addition to this to be used by members of the South West Highways Alliance. Working with employers, corporate organisations as well as charities to identify and deliver travel demand management solutions. This lot covers any size of organisation delivering goods, services or works within a specific geographical area. For the purpose of the initial known work this includes: * EDF Energy; * Key businesses in Bridgwater; * Key businesses outside Bridgwater but with large concentrations of Bridgwater resident employees; * New businesses (in particular HPC supply chain); and * Representative Bodies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c2d83f-d497-4543-bb54-5f9a78e03e82 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2017 - 19 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2017 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c2d83f-d497-4543-bb54-5f9a78e03e82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c2d83f-d497-4543-bb54-5f9a78e03e82
  7th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=6408a317-5e02-e711-80dd-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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