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title: "CO0391 - Modernising Passenger Transport"
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# CO0391 - Modernising Passenger Transport

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/co0391-modernising-passenger-transport-ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Essex County Council: "CO0391 - Modernising Passenger Transport". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Jan 2025, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 January 2025 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £703,500 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/co0391-modernising-passenger-transport-ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/co0391-modernising-passenger-transport-ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FHome%2FAbout)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/co0391-modernising-passenger-transport-ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe#participate

## Description
Enhanced travel planning and Digital Demand Responsive
Transport (DDRT) platform to replace the current TravelEssex App and enable the wider
modernisation of passenger transport through improved customer service, network planning
and information.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKH

- **Description:** The Supplier will provide a Travel Planner which is available in two ways:
(1) a web based Travel Planner, which will be seamlessly embedded on the TravelEssex
website (www.TravelEssex.co.uk) and other websites.
(2) a TravelEssex App, integrating the...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 036449-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **ECR**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-153018`
  - Value: £703,500 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 036449-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £703,500
  - Signed Date: 23/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036449-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-01T13:21:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T18:00:28.723Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040bfe