Official UK procurement notice
Your Bus Journey Survey Transport Focus
Authority: Swindon Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South West (UKK14)
Awarded value£67,741published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 24 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Transport Focus
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council has awarded a contract to Transport Focus for the delivery of the Your Bus Journey (YBJ) passenger satisfaction survey for the period 2026/27 to 2028/29. Participation in the YBJ survey is now mandated by the Department for Transport (DfT) as a condition of receiving the Local Authority Bus Grant within the Consolidated Transport Funding
Contract value:
£ 56,450.90 excluding VAT
£ 67,741.08 including VAT
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 May 2026, 16:50 BST
- Last source update
- 19 May 2026, 16:50 BST
- Authority reference
TS/BC/YBJ SBC LEG14290- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-045904- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069c43Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published19 May 2026, 16:50 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £67,7411 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Apr 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport FocusSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Your Bus Journey · Transport FocusSME
- Signed
- 24 Apr 2026
- Value
- £67,741 inc. VAT
- Period
- 24 Apr 2026 – 31 Aug 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Transport FocusAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Swindon borough Council & Transport Focus' signed Your Bus Journey Survey Participation Agreement
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender