---
title: "Demand Responsive Transport"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067a71"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-01"
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# Demand Responsive Transport

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067a71

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council has completed a procurement process titled "Demand Responsive Transport," which falls under the goods category specifically related to software packages and information systems. The project entails a booking and scheduling system for a demand-responsive transport service in the UKD6 region. This procurement, which was part of the completed award stage on 1st April 2026, used a limited procurement method allowing for direct awarding without prior publication. The contract has been awarded under the Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 14 Agreement, notably to a supplier named "170780," a large-scale company based in the Netherlands.

This tender offers growth prospects for businesses in the software and information systems sector, particularly those capable of developing and maintaining booking and scheduling platforms for flexible transport services. Companies positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities include those specialising in innovative transport solutions and cloud-based software development. The tender underscores a particular interest in providers that can fulfil additional delivery requirements and work directly with public bodies, such as local government councils, within the framework outlined by the G Cloud Agreements.

## Notice

A booking and scheduling system to enable the operation of a demand-responsive transport (DRT) service. This is a flexible Public Bus Transport service that does not operate fixed routes or timetables, instead providing shared transport to users who specify their desired location and time of pick-up and drop-off.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A booking and scheduling system to enable the operation of a demand-responsive transport (DRT) service. This is a flexible Public Bus service that does not operate fixed routes or timetables, instead providing shared transport to users who specify their desired location and time of pick-up and drop-off.

### Procurement Information

This contract is a direct award under Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 14 Agreement (RM1557.14) - Lot 2 Cloud software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030219-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £170,780 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe Central |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD6 Cheshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 170780 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030219-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk

## Provenance

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