---
title: "Understanding how to deliver car km reduction"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000817793"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN)"
published: "2026-02-27"
---

# Understanding how to deliver car km reduction

Buyer: TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000817793

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## Summary

The Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (TACTRAN) has completed a procurement process seeking consultancy services aimed at understanding how to deliver car kilometre reduction within the Tactran region, which includes Angus, Dundee, Perth and Kinross, and Stirling. This initiative falls under the transport industry category, with the procurement method being an open procedure for services. The contract award was issued on 27th February 2026 to Jacobs U.K. Limited, following an electronic submission tender process that lasted until 16th January 2026. The procurement stage, which began with the tender phase concluding mid-January, was successfully completed, and involved a budget allocation of GBP 200,000.

This tender presents abundant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport planning and consultancy services, particularly those capable of developing strategies that align with environmental directives and government transport policies. Companies with expertise in transportation analytics, policy impact assessments, and sustainable practices are well-suited to compete, especially with the potential of contributing to regional transport improvements and strengthening relationships with public sector stakeholders such as Transport Scotland and the Scottish Government. The successful completion of such contracts can elevate a company's portfolio, enhance its reputation within the governmental sector, and pave the way for future collaborations within the dynamic transport sector.

## Notice

Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (Tactran) are seeking consultancy services to progress work to understand how to best deliver car km reduction in the region.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tactran seek to procure transport planning consultancy services to undertake packages of work which build on the theory, assumptions and outputs produced to date to: - inform the Partnership of the implications of potential measures to reduce car km to inform responses to proposals emerging from Transport Scotland and the Scottish Government - progress the identification of packages of measures which can deliver car km reduction and understand the implications of these packages on other policy objectives.

Renewal: Optional 1-year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550556 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN) |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5EN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550556
- 5 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545076

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545076&idx=1
  5th December 2025 - Cover Letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545076&idx=2
  5th December 2025 - Project Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545076&idx=3
  5th December 2025 - Cost Sheet
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC545076&idx=4
  5th December 2025 - Terms & Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545076
  Understanding how to deliver car km reduction - Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (Tactran) are seeking consultancy services to progress work to understand how to best deliver car km reduction in the region.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550556
  Understanding how to deliver car km reduction - Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (Tactran) are seeking consultancy services to progress work to understand how to best deliver car km reduction in the region.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.tactran.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000817793

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