---
title: "Transport Consultancy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05433b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-07-10"
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# Transport Consultancy Services

Buyer: YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05433b

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## Summary

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority recently awarded a contract for Transport Consultancy Services, focusing on managing a Joint Bus Improvement Plan and Core Bus Network Review. The authority, classified as a sub-central government entity, is based in Northallerton, United Kingdom. This procurement process, now in the award stage, adhered to an open competition method and was completed below the threshold. The opportunity falls within the services industry category, specifically business development consultancy services, targeting the UKE2 region. Key dates include the contract award date of 10th July 2025, with the contract scheduled to start on 31st July 2025 and an initial end date of 30th January 2026, with potential for extension.

This contract offers significant business opportunities, particularly for businesses experienced in transport consultancy and public transport planning. The awarded contract is an excellent growth avenue for firms specializing in public transport systems' strategic planning and execution. Such businesses can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and enhance their reputation in delivering large-scale public sector projects. While the contract was ultimately awarded to SYSTRA LIMITED, it attracted four bids in total, indicating a competitive environment. Companies with similar capabilities could consider participating in future tenders to secure similar opportunities.

## Notice

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority are seeking an experience consultancy organisation who are able to provide the executive lead to manage delivery of the following programme of activity whilst we build in house capacity; Managing a fully scoped work programme for a Joint Bus Improvement Plan and Core Bus Network Review which includes; - Working with local authority bus leads to oversee the planning and delivery of bus services and a capital programme of bus improvement schemes for FY2025-26 - Identified main movement corridors with little/no bus alternative and options to improve transport choices in these areas - Developed costed proposals to undertake a formal review of the different bus delivery models available to the Y&NYCA.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract will be for a period of 6months with an option to extend for a further period of 6 months. Therefore, the total possible Contract duration is 12months. A budget of PS100,000 has been allocated which includes the extension provision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039081-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE2 North Yorkshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2025 at 16:02 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039081-2025
- 5 Jun 2025 at 08:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030102-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039081-2025
  10th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030102-2025
  5th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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