---
title: "Consultant for Travel to School Transformation project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f8aa"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-12-18"
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# Consultant for Travel to School Transformation project

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f8aa

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council has recently completed the procurement process for a consultancy service titled "Consultant for Travel to School Transformation project". This procurement falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services, specifically focusing on reducing the costs associated with school travel. The location of the project is designated in the UKF2 region, with relevant activities identified in the area. The procurement method used was limited, through an award procedure without a prior call for competition, justified as being outside the directive's application scope. The contract, valued at £265,000, was awarded to IMPOWER Consulting Limited on 16th November 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for consultancy firms specializing in cost reduction and transformational change within public services. The project aims to implement cost-efficient travel solutions for schools, which could lead to subsequent opportunities for similar consultancies seeking to demonstrate their capability in providing effective management strategies. Businesses that align well with this type of contract are typically large-scale consultancy firms experienced in engaging with regional or local authorities and those with a strong track record in providing innovative solutions to public sector challenges.

## Notice

To provide the following goods and/or services, namely to deliver a transformational change to reduce the costs associated with travel to school.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide the following goods and/or services, namely to deliver a transformational change to reduce the costs associated with travel to school.

### Procurement Information

It was on the procurement followed a direct award using the ESPO framework - 664_25

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084186-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 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 | £265,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | CORBY |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN17 1QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lloyds |
| Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPOWER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084186-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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