---
title: "Multi-Modal Transport Planning Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0594a6"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0594a6.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-05"
---

# Multi-Modal Transport Planning Solution

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0594a6

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Essex County Council for a project titled "Multi-Modal Transport Planning Solution". This acquisition falls under the services industry category and focuses on providing a public transport planning tool for various teams, to be delivered remotely. The procurement method used was direct, specifically below threshold without competition, and the stage is marked as complete. The contract was signed on 28 August 2025, with a duration from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2028, valued at £72,000 net (£86,400 gross). The delivery encompasses various regions throughout the United Kingdom, enhancing transport planning in key areas.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in information systems or technology planning services, particularly those capable of delivering complex solutions remotely. SMEs, like PODARIS LIMITED, which secured the contract, can expand their portfolio and demonstrate their expertise in the public sector by engaging in such projects. Companies with a strong background in supporting governmental organisations in multi-regional transport projects would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, enabling them to leverage their skills and grow their business footprint within public transport planning initiatives.

## Notice

Public transport planning tool that supports various workstreams for IPTU and other adjacent, transport-related teams delivered remotely to Essex County Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054138-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £72,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 08:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054138-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054138-2025
  5th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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