---
title: "Public Consumption API"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fbbe"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04fbbe.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD"
published: "2025-04-02"
---

# Public Consumption API

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fbbe

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## Summary

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR), a central government public authority based in London, has completed a procurement process for the "Public Consumption API" project. This project falls under the services category and involves the development of an internet or intranet client application service. The procurement utilised a direct method classified as 'Below threshold - without competition.' The contract was officially awarded on 8th March 2025 to Fluid One, and the contract period is scheduled for 3rd April 2025.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in software development, particularly those with expertise in developing client application services. The awarded contract to Fluid One highlights the potential for large scale businesses to secure government contracts outside competitive bidding processes. Such opportunities can provide both financial gains and bolster technological portfolios for suppliers involved in public sector projects.

## Notice

The public consumption API is an external user-interface to our underlying, publicly available data within our data lakehouse. To align with our Data Strategy aim of automating processes and outputs, this tool will allow users to query our data lakehouse and extract information from it, providing an efficiency saving on our monthly production of data tables. It will also provide users with machine-readable outputs that can be exported and re-used.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012430-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2025 - 3 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLUID ONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72421000 - Internet or intranet client application development services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2025 at 09:29 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012430-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012430-2025
  2nd April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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