--- title: "PLACE774ET Multi-Disciplinary Assistance for delivery of Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-01-23" --- # PLACE774ET Multi-Disciplinary Assistance for delivery of Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050a0a.json) ## Summary Derbyshire County Council, acting as the buying organisation, has undertaken a procurement process for "PLACE774ET Multi-Disciplinary Assistance for delivery of Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)", situated in the UKF13 region, specifically Matlock, United Kingdom. The procurement involves transport systems consultancy services with the objective to enhance bus services through the BSIP initiative, covering aspects like promotional ticketing, transport hubs, and marketing campaigns. Initially awarded on 22 April 2025, the contract, under a direct award method due to the strategic nature of the work, was expected to end on 31 March 2026. An amendment on 30 December 2025 extended the contract’s scope, citing the necessity for continuity and existing working relationships with HaskoningDHV UK Limited, the principal supplier. This tender allows businesses to engage in the growing market of public transportation improvements, potentially creating opportunities for companies specialising in transport consultancy, marketing, and demand-responsive systems. Firms with strengths in multi-disciplinary project delivery and an understanding of public sector engagement processes would be particularly well-suited to benefit from this contract’s outcomes, as it prioritises familiarity with technical work and knowledge of the existing program. Furthermore, being a high-value contract exceeding thresholds, it supports substantial business growth, especially for organisations like HaskoningDHV UK Limited, which has been directly involved in providing required services under a structured governmental framework. ## Notice Multi-Disciplinary Assistance for delivery of Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), including: Promotional Ticketing and Lower Fares for key Groups Transport Hubs Additional Bus Services Including DRT (Demand responsive Transport) Marketing Campaign Community Bus Champions. ### Procurement Information Due to the nature of the work required and the funding allocated, a direct award is necessary to facilitate continuity of service. There is an operational risk to the Council, should this work not be completed. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006097-2026 | | Notice type | UK10 - Contract Change Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Direct award | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 Apr 2025 | | Contract period | 30 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £576,000 | | Contracts value | £864,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MATLOCK | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE4 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Derbyshire Dales | | Electoral ward | Matlock West | | Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HASKONINGDHV | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services ## Release History - 23 Jan 2026 at 11:05 - ContractAmendment - UK10 - Contract Change Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006097-2026 - 14 May 2025 at 10:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021151-2025 - 30 Apr 2025 at 11:13 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017941-2025 - 30 Apr 2025 at 11:02 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017929-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006097-2026 23rd January 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021151-2025 14th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017941-2025 30th April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017929-2025 30th April 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.royalhaskoningdhv.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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