Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2026-518978

FTS Reference: 2026-059653

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
8876556
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
UK
Contact person: James Hazelgrave
NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Bus Franchise - Customer Workstream Service Design Implementation
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72220000  -  Systems and technical consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

*Contract Award*
Design and implementation of key customer-facing services and functions for Bus Franchising.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  798872.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71311200  -  Transport systems consultancy services
79400000  -  Business and management consultancy and related services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Design and implementation of key customer-facing services and functions for Bus Franchising.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  70
Price  -  Weighting:  30
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-002091

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Bus Franchise - Customer Workstream Service Design Implementation

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

24/06/2026
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Network for Skills
Berkhamsted
UK
NUTS code:  UKH23 -  Hertfordshire

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer:  0.01  GBP / Highest offer:  798872.00  GBP   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of England and Wales
London
UK