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title: "Cambridge Eastern Access Travel Hub"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-12"
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# Cambridge Eastern Access Travel Hub

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d56816a4-e0ff-4874-940e-da55da519a6a

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## Summary

This public procurement process involves the award of a contract by Cambridgeshire County Council for the Cambridge Eastern Access Travel Hub project. The contract, falling under the services industry category with a focus on archaeological services, is based in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender was initiated under a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and has reached the award stage. The contract period spans from 14th January 2026 to 14th March 2026, with the award published on 12th March 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £41,915 GBP.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in archaeological services, particularly those suited to collaborative council-led projects. It is tailored for SMEs and social enterprises (VCSE), making it an attractive proposition for smaller or community-focused organisations seeking to expand their service offerings within public sector frameworks. The University of Cambridge's Archaeological Unit has been involved as the supplier, emphasising the demand for expert archaeological services with experience in similar frameworks. Businesses with a strong background in archaeological surveys and fieldwork, along with the capability to operate in the East of England, may find substantial opportunity in similar future contracts within the council's initiatives.

## Notice

This contract was an award from the Cambridgeshire County Council Archaeological Fieldworks Framework for an Archaeological Geophysical Survey for Cambridge Eastern Access Travel Hub Development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4497510-e80c-4069-b5c9-d04d1d201c9d |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2026 - 14 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,915 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGE ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351914 - Archaeological services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4497510-e80c-4069-b5c9-d04d1d201c9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4497510-e80c-4069-b5c9-d04d1d201c9d
  12th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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