Published date: 6 November 2019

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 23 December 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Travel services - 63515000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

2988 - Consultation

Published date

6 November 2019

Approach to market date

23 December 2019

Contract start date

1 February 2020

Contract end date

1 February 2023

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

South Yorkshire Transport Executive currently provides a journey planning tool for customers on its customer facing website https://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com.

The journey planning tool is the fourth most popular section of the website and is accessed by customers via mobile and desktop browsers. Approximately 350,000 journey plans are made each year.

As a response to market changes, and the findings of market research nationally and locally, we are keen to be able to provide a journey planning tool that provides information to customers on how they can get from A to B easily, by their mode of their choice (including walking and cycling) , in addition to advising how much their journey will cost, where their bus / tram / train is in real-time and how long they need to wait, and if there are any disruptions along their planned journey.

SYPTE wish to carry out a preliminary market consultation prior to it going out to tender for its full requirements

Please note the closing date for Responses to the Consultation is 4pm on 29.11.19.


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2020/2021 £20,000

Additional text

Documents for this Consultation process can be obtained from www.sypte.co.uk/WhatWeDo/Contracts The proposed contract will be for an initial 3 year period commencing February 2020 to February 2023 with an option to extend for up to 2 further years. The estimates provided in Section 2 are based on a full 5 year period.
Please note the closing date for Responses to the Consultation is 4pm on 29.11.19.


About the buyer

Address

11 Broad Street West
SHEFFIELD
S12BQ
England

Email

tendering@sypte.co.uk

Website

https://sypte.co.uk/WhatWeDo/Contracts