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title: "DfI - Active School Travel Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0391e6"
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# DfI - Active School Travel Programme

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0391e6

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## Summary

The Department for Infrastructure, as the buyer, is seeking to commission the "DfI - Active School Travel Programme" in the services industry category. The procurement stage is an open procedure initiated as a tender. The contract aims to promote sustainable travel to school for children, focusing on safety training services. The location of the procurement is in Belfast, United Kingdom. The awarded contract to SUSTRANS LIMITED is valued at £678,000 and was signed on 24th January 2023.

This tender for the "DfI - Active School Travel Programme" offers opportunities for businesses involved in providing sustainable travel services, particularly in the safety training sector. Companies with expertise in promoting active travel among school children and supporting schools in developing sustainable travel cultures are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract, awarded through an open procedure, presents a chance for business growth by engaging in delivering sustainable travel solutions to schools to enhance safety and encourage active travel.

## Notice

DfI, in partnership with PHA, seeks to commission a new programme which will encourage and support more children to regularly walk and cycle to school. The scope of this contract invites the design, provision and delivery of a programme of co-ordinated sustainable travel to school activities which will result in more children cycling, wheeling, scooting and walking to school more safely and more often. The programme will support schools to develop a culture of active travel within the whole school, which will be sustained after the lifetime of the programme. The programme will be delivered to 60 level one schools; 30 level two schools; 50 level three schools and ongoing engagement with 319 schools as part of the extended support network.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DfI, in partnership with PHA, seeks to commission a new programme which will encourage and support more children to regularly walk and cycle to school. The scope of this contract invites the design, provision and delivery of a programme of co-ordinated sustainable travel to school activities which will result in more children cycling, wheeling, scooting and walking to school more safely and more often. The programme will support schools to develop a culture of active travel within the whole school, which will be sustained after the lifetime of the programme. The programme will be delivered to 60 level one schools; 30 level two schools; 50 level three schools and ongoing engagement with 319 schools as part of the extended support network.

Options: The contract is for an initial 6mths with 1 option to extend for up to 12mths

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002875-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £226,000 |
| Lots value | £226,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £678,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE NI |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8GB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2023 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002875-2023
- 16 Dec 2022 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035656-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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