Published date: 7 March 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport systems consultancy services - 71311200

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£10,000,000

Procurement reference

DN246465

Published date

7 March 2017

Closing date

14 April 2017

Contract start date

20 June 2017

Contract end date

19 June 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Somerset County Council is looking to let a multi lot supplier framework for an initial integrated programme of travel demand management within Bridgwater the purpose of the programme is to:
• Deal with road safety risks, particularly for non-motorised users such as pedestrians and cyclists.
Maximise the opportunities for managing travel, in particular to encourage modal shift through increased levelsof walking and cycling.
• Achieve reliability and consistency of journey times across the Hinkley Point C (HPC) HGV corridors during construction of HPC.
It is anticipated that this framework will be used beyond this programme to support the delivery of travel demand projects and programmes that Somerset County Council may wish to deliver in addition to this to be used by members of the South West Highways Alliance.
Working with employers, corporate organisations as well as charities to identify and deliver travel demand management solutions. This lot covers any size of organisation delivering goods, services or works within a specific geographical area.
For the purpose of the initial known work this includes:
• EDF Energy;
• Key businesses in Bridgwater;
• Key businesses outside Bridgwater but with large concentrations of Bridgwater resident employees;
• New businesses (in particular HPC supply chain); and
• Representative Bodies.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Mould

Address

Somerset County Council, County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
England

Email

MMould@somerset.gov.uk

Website

www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk