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title: "Traffic Data Collection Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-31"
---

# Traffic Data Collection Services

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ffc5

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Traffic Data Collection Services" was initiated by Cumberland Council, a sub-central government authority in the United Kingdom. The services entail traffic data collection from inductive loop count sites and temporary surveys for traffic monitoring and related purposes. This process, executed through an open competition below the threshold, concluded with a contract award to Matrix Traffic and Transport Data Limited, beginning 01 April 2026 and running until 31 March 2029, with potential extensions up to 2031. The contract has a gross value cap of £154,200, reflecting an active contract phase starting 31 March 2026. The location for procurement activities is set in the UKD12 region encompassing Cumbria, with the main industry focus on data collection and collation services.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses focused on data collection, transport analytics, and related services. The successful supplier, Matrix Traffic and Transport Data Limited, indicates that companies specializing in innovative traffic monitoring and data analysis, particularly SMEs, would find this tender congenial. Moreover, businesses adhering to diversity and statutory compliance are encouraged to participate, enhancing their prospects in future tenders. This contract not only provides immediate business growth but also strengthens credentials for future contract opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

Traffic data collection services from the current permanent inductive loop count sites and a range of ad-hoc temporary surveys to collect traffic data for traffic monitoring, Highways schemes, transport modelling and public complaints for a maximum period of five years from 01 April 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029519-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £128,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MATRIX TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 10:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029519-2026
- 6 Jan 2026 at 09:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000525-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029519-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000525-2026
  6th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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