Published date: 24 May 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Software package and information systems - 48000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
England
Procurement reference
SOMRTD001-DN614075-74430135
Published date
24 May 2022
Closing date
24 June 2022
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
In response to the National Bus Strategy launched by the government in March 2021, Somerset County Council (SCC) submitted a Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) which included a proposal to trial Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT) in the County.
SCC has been awarded indicative funding to progress an element of the proposals submitted initially and a further refined set of proposals has been submitted to the Department for Transport (DfT) for further consideration.
Subject to final confirmation of the funding SCC would like to trial Digital DRT, particularly acting as a feeder service into a designated mobility hub.
About the buyer
Contact name
Kyesha Henson
Address
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom
Telephone
03001232224
commercialandProcurement@somerset.gov.uk
Website
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