--- title: "Commuter Travel Patterns and Planning" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06091e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06091e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06091e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06091e.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL" published: "2026-02-24" --- # Commuter Travel Patterns and Planning Buyer: MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06091e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06091e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06091e.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of 'Commuter Travel Patterns and Planning'. This tender falls under the industry category of transport systems consultancy and is located in Milton Keynes, UKJ12 region, United Kingdom. The process is currently at the tender update stage, with a revised submission deadline set for 5pm, 27th February 2026. This opportunity is being conducted through an open procurement method, allowing below-threshold open competition, and electronic submissions are accepted via the designated e-tendering system. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in transport systems and highways. The contract, valued at £168,000, will span from 9th March 2026 to 8th March 2028, focusing heavily on quality over price, with award criteria detailing 60% quality and 40% price. Businesses capable of delivering robust transport planning solutions are well-positioned to compete, enhancing their portfolio with public sector work and expanding their footprint in the sub-central government market. The procurement process managed by Milton Keynes City Council offers a streamlined approach, providing equal access to all interested suppliers via the council's e-tendering system, consolidating efficiency in accessing necessary documentation and submitting queries directly online. ## Notice Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Commuter Travel Patterns and Planning. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender. Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 5pm 27th February 2026. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016379-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £168,000 | | Lots value | £168,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services - 71311210 - Highways consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Feb 2026 at 10:52 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016379-2026 - 10 Feb 2026 at 15:43 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012039-2026 - 21 Jan 2026 at 16:48 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005495-2026 - 19 Jan 2026 at 16:11 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004486-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016379-2026 24th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012039-2026 10th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005495-2026 21st January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004486-2026 19th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ See ITT pack ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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