---
title: "Provision of An Active Travel Officer for Schools in West Sussex"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069541"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-11"
---

# Provision of An Active Travel Officer for Schools in West Sussex

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069541

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## Summary

The West Sussex County Council has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of An Active Travel Officer for Schools in West Sussex," under the services category, aimed at supporting schools with travel initiatives to reduce congestion and air pollution. The procurement, classified as a limited competition, falls below the threshold with the financial value of £74,710. The contract was signed on 12th March 2026 and commenced on 6th April 2026, ending on 5th April 2027. With the legal backing of the UKPGA 2023/54, the procurement process included the awarding of the contract to the Walk Weel Cycle Trust, a large-scale supplier, specialising in recruitment services relevant to this initiative and based out of Bristol.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in recruitment or active travel initiatives, specifically those capable of providing strategic and operational support to schools aiming for behavioural change in travel habits. Companies with experience in educational support services surrounding travel management and environmental impact will find this tender particularly beneficial. As urban areas increasingly prioritise sustainable travel, businesses with solutions aimed at reducing emissions will find such procurements crucial to expanding their market presence and fostering collaborative growth with educational institutions in dynamic regional sectors like West Sussex.

## Notice

Active Travel Officer to work with schools and support and strengthen the capacity to deliver the supporting initiatives and activities for successful travel plans. Aiming for behavioural change, reduced congestion and air pollution around school gates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042801-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,710 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALK WEEL CYCLE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 08:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042801-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042801-2026
  11th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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