Official UK procurement notice
The Walking and Cycling Index Residents' Survey 2027
Authority: Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWalk Wheel Cycle Trust wishes to commission an area-wide residents’ travel behaviour and attitude "push-to-online" survey in up to 16 areas across the UK.
The survey will gather data related to travel behaviour, satisfaction and attitudes about a range of issues related to walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport in their area among a representative sample of residents. The successful contractor will design a research methodology and questionnaire tools compatible with the previous methodology and questionnaire, conduct the survey fieldwork, clean and analyse the data and return specified outputs to Walk Wheel Cycle Trust for further analysis and modelling.
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust intends to commission for one iteration of fieldwork in 2027.
Please see Invitation to Tender for further details.
CPV: Survey analysis services · Survey conduction services · Survey design services · Survey services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers
- Framework period
- 11 mo from 27 Nov 2026
The lotProcurement structure
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- Suitability
The selection criteria can be seen in the Invitation to Tender documents.
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- “The Walking and Cycling Index Residents' Survey 2027” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Competition analysis · published record, not a forecast of who will bid
Competition for Market research services (CPV 7931), and who usually turns up
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust has too little published record in this market to describe on its own. No delivery region is published, so no market column stands beside whatever it has. This notice is a framework or DPS, so only frameworks and DPS are compared. Whole-market view: Market research services (CPV 7931) →
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Lot #1CPV 7931Published estimate£675k
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1 bid1%
2–358%
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| Supplier | Won in this category | Live contracts | Award vs estimate |
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| £17m18 awards in 36m · last 2 months ago | 3 live · £89k iPublic contracts this supplier still holds. Its awards whose published end date is still in the future, with their values. Many contracts publish no end date, so this is a floor, not the whole book. Unexpired says nothing about spare capacity. | at estimate n=7 | |
| £60m132 awards in 36m · last this month | 31 live · £19m iPublic contracts this supplier still holds. Its awards whose published end date is still in the future, with their values. Many contracts publish no end date, so this is a floor, not the whole book. Unexpired says nothing about spare capacity. | at estimate n=27 | |
| £45m61 awards in 36m · last this month | 14 live · £31m iPublic contracts this supplier still holds. Its awards whose published end date is still in the future, with their values. Many contracts publish no end date, so this is a floor, not the whole book. Unexpired says nothing about spare capacity. | 10% below n=16 | |
| £6.4m26 awards in 36m · last this month | 5 live · £1.8m iPublic contracts this supplier still holds. Its awards whose published end date is still in the future, with their values. Many contracts publish no end date, so this is a floor, not the whole book. Unexpired says nothing about spare capacity. | 15% below n=2 | |
| £851k10 awards in 36m · last 2 months ago | 6 live · £124k iPublic contracts this supplier still holds. Its awards whose published end date is still in the future, with their values. Many contracts publish no end date, so this is a floor, not the whole book. Unexpired says nothing about spare capacity. | 3% below n=3 |
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Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Open admission
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 7 Sept 2026, 09:05 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Sept 2026, 09:05 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 26 Oct 2026 – …
- Authority reference
INDEX27- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-084188- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f303Find a Tender
Publisher note: Walk Wheel Cycle Trust is not currently considered to be a 'contracting authority’ under The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Walk Wheel Cycle Trust has opted to publish this notice on a voluntary basis and its intention is to comply voluntarily with the principles set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 in this procurement: however, this does not bind Walk Wheel Cycle Trust contractually in relation to the process. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=841987. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:841987)
How to participate & submission route
Official notice Apply via Public Contracts Scotland- Requests to participate (first stage)
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- Appointment period ends
- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- —
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
7 Sept 2026 → 1 Nov 2027 · 5 dates- Notice published46 days ago7 Sept 2026, 09:05 BST
- Today22 Oct 2026
- Admission / appointment period endsin 4 days · period end, not a bid countdown26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Bids openedin 4 days26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract startsin 35 days27 Nov 2026
- Bids must remain valid untilin 375 days1 Nov 2027, 23:59 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Nothing awarded yet- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Court of SessionReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria