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Contract Award Notice

Demand-responsive transport - Booking/Scheduling System

  • First published: 10 January 2026
  • Last modified: 10 January 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Cheshire East Council
Authority ID:
AA80522
Publication date:
10 January 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Demand-responsive transport - Booking/Scheduling System.

A booking and scheduling system to enable the operation of a demand-responsive transport (DRT) service. This is a flexible service that does not operate fixed routes or timetables, instead providing shared transport to users who specify their desired location and time of pick-up and drop-off.

This contract is awarded under the Crown Commercial Service G Cloud 14 framework agreement - 2025/S 000-043195

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Cheshire East Council

Delamere House, Delamere Street

Crewe

CW12JZ

UK

Contact person: Michael Ashworth

Telephone: +44 1270686953

E-mail: michael.ashworth@cheshireeast.gov.uk

NUTS: UKD62

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.cheshireeast.gov.uk

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

Demand-responsive transport - Booking/Scheduling System

Reference number: C3859

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

Demand-responsive transport - Booking/Scheduling System.

A booking and scheduling system to enable the operation of a demand-responsive transport (DRT) service. This is a flexible service that does not operate fixed routes or timetables, instead providing shared transport to users who specify their desired location and time of pick-up and drop-off.

This contract is awarded under the Crown Commercial Service G Cloud 14 framework agreement - 2025/S 000-043195

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 170 780.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

A booking and scheduling system to enable the operation of a demand-responsive transport (DRT) service. This is a flexible service that does not operate fixed routes or timetables, instead providing shared transport to users who specify their desired location and time of pick-up and drop-off.

This contract is awarded under the Crown Commercial Service G Cloud 14 framework agreement - 2025/S 000-043195

Value of £170,780 is ex VAT

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

Direct award call off from framework agreement

IV.1.8) Information about 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 OJ S:

2024/S 000-028154

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: C3859

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/01/2026

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VIA Technologies Europe BV

Keizersgracht 467, 1017 DK,

Amsterdam

1017 DK

NL

NUTS: NL

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 170 780.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

09/01/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48000000 Software package and information systems Computer and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
michael.ashworth@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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