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# School Travel Plan Advisor

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-travel-plan-advisor-ocds-h6vhtk-060a5e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Northamptonshire Council: "School Travel Plan Advisor". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [North Northamptonshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council-ons-e06000061)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - limited competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £45,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-travel-plan-advisor-ocds-h6vhtk-060a5e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060a5e`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **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/school-travel-plan-advisor-ocds-h6vhtk-060a5e#tl-md)

## Description
North Northamptonshire Council is committed to promoting sustainable, safe, and 
healthy travel to education settings across the region. As part of this commitment, the 
Council seeks to procure a Travel Plan Advisor to work directly with schools to develop 
and implement bespoke School Travel Plans. These plans will be entered into the 
national Modeshift STARS database, supporting schools in achieving accreditation and 
contributing to wider environmental and health goals.
The contract will be for one year with an option to extend for a further year if required. 
1. Engagement and Support
- Proactively engage with schools to promote the benefits of School Travel Plans and 
Modeshift STARS accreditation.
- Provide tailored advice and guidance to school leadership teams, governors, and relevant 
stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops, meetings, and training sessions to build capacity within schools.
-Liaise with other providers contracted to deliver Bikeability and other soft measures on 
behalf of the council to offer schools training and measures dependent on their Travel Plan 
progress
Docusign Envelope ID: 550DF294-CF6E-41FE-AB30-9E1701D3DC28
SCHOOL TRAVEL ADVISOR PROCUREMENT
SPECIFICATION
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2. Travel Plan Development
- Assist schools in collecting baseline data on current travel patterns using surveys and other 
tools.
- Support schools in identifying barriers to sustainable travel and developing realistic, 
measurable actions.
- Ensure travel plans align with local and national policies, including North 
Northamptonshire's Sustainable Travel to Education Strategy and the Modeshift STARS 
framework.
3. Modeshift STARS Accreditation
- Guide schools through the Modeshift STARS registration and submission process.
- Provide technical support for data entry and evidence collation on the Modeshift STARS 
platform.
- Monitor progress and support schools to work toward achieving Good, Very Good, 
Excellent and Outstanding accreditation levels.
4. Monitoring and Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of school engagement, travel plan progress, and accreditation 
status.
- Provide regular updates to North Northamptonshire Council, including performance metrics 
and case studies.
- Identify and escalate any issues or risks that may impact delivery.
5. Strategic Contribution
- Contribute to the development of a borough-wide strategy for sustainable school travel.
- Share insights and best practices to inform future policy and programme development.
- Collaborate with other council departments, external partners, and regional/national bodies 
as required.
The Travel Plan Advisor will operate across various school environments in the North 
Northants area and must ensure compatibility with existing council systems and policies. 
Health and safety considerations must be adhered to during school visits and engagements 
and includes DBS checks for all individuals involved in delivery of the contract.
School Travel Plans
The supplier ...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-travel-plan-advisor-ocds-h6vhtk-060a5e)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

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

  - Supplier(s): **Safe Kids Walking Ltd trading as Brightwayz**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05069325`
  - Value: £45,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** School Travel Plan Advisor (active)
  - Signed Value: £45,000
  - Signed Date: 22/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005000-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-20T16:17:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T08:21:36.832Z
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