---
title: "Bus Priority Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06136b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-30"
---

# Bus Priority Development

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06136b

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has procured a contract titled "Bus Priority Development" focusing on traffic light priority for buses within the region. This procurement falls under the public authority - sub-central government classification and is part of the goods industry category, specifically targeting software packages and information systems. This contract was awarded through a direct procurement method, which was conducted below the competitive threshold. The procurement process has been completed, with the contract awarded to Arriva Yorkshire Limited. The contract period is set from 2nd February 2026 to 1st February 2027, with an agreed value of £15,000. The procurement was initiated as a tender and is supported by legislation detailed under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in developing software solutions with a focus on transport and traffic systems. Companies equipped with expertise in providing software package and information systems can find a growth avenue through participation in such public procurement initiatives. Large-scale suppliers that can handle direct procurement processes without competition may find this type of contract particularly suited to their operations. Businesses with the capability to innovate within traffic and transport technology solutions are well-positioned to benefit from collaborations with public authorities like Leeds City Council.

## Notice

Trial of traffic light priority for buses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008628-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARRIVA YORKSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2026 at 16:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008628-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008628-2026
  30th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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