---
title: "Home 2 School Travel - GIS Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04faa9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES"
published: "2025-03-31"
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# Home 2 School Travel - GIS Tool

Buyer: THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04faa9

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## Summary

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has completed a procurement process for a cloud-based tool aimed at planning transport for SEND, mainstream schools, and social care. This tender, titled "Home 2 School Travel - GIS Tool," falls under the IT services category (CPV 72000000) and was conducted through a limited procurement method due to technical reasons, with no prior publication of a call for competition. The award was finalised on 27 March 2025, with a contract valued at £35,400 awarded to QRoutes Ltd. The service will be implemented within the region UKE44, encompassing the delivery to Huddersfield. The process followed predefined specifications and supplier service definitions without options for additional competition.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and internet support services, particularly those capable of delivering bespoke solutions for public transportation planning in education and social care sectors. SMEs like the awarded supplier, QRoutes Ltd, are well-suited to compete for such contracts, as their capacity for innovation and custom service offerings align with the technical requirements specified by the contracting authorities. This procurement showcases the potential for IT service providers to engage with municipal governments to deliver impactful technological solutions.

## Notice

A cloud based tool for planning transport for SEND, mainstream schools and social care.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A cloud based tool for planning transport for SEND, mainstream schools and social care.

Options: Option to extend by a period of 12 months.

### Procurement Information

The evaluation was against a predefined specification against the suppliers service definition and website information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012007-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012007-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk

## Provenance

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