Expired contract

Active Travel Initatives

Details

Supplier(s)
Sustrans Ltd
Value
£52,116
Duration
1 year
Topic
Travel services
Published
4 October 2024

Tender description

Looking to procure Sustrans to provide an Active Travel Engagement and Activation Officer to support engagement for behaviour change and new infrastructure as well as continuing Air Quality work in communities and schools. Also included are costs for wider support from Sustrans colleagues. This will include: • Increase modal shift to active modes amongst those engaged in community and school settings • Meaningful engagement with a diverse audience on new active travel schemes • Activation of new routes and infrastructure through in person engagement and awareness raising • Integrate awareness raising around air quality from former Sussex Air project • Provision of agile support for active travel projects • Intensive and regular engagement with the three School Streets schools & the communities nearby, to enable behaviour change to support the infrastructure changes • Additional engagement with those three schools and local communities, building on the basic air quality awareness sessions previously delivered. Regular sessions throughout the year • Community engagement around the Peacehaven feasibility study and supporting the ongoing piece of work to make the area more walkable and cycleable • Continuing some light touch engagement with refugees via Sanctuary Eastbourne to support active travel • Light touch engagement around active travel and air quality with other interested schools and communities in and around both AQMAs (Lewes, Newhaven) and the Peacehaven area

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 September 2024
  2. Completed: Award published4 October 2024
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2025

About the buyer

East Sussex County Council buys as a local government organisation through Orbis Procurement, a shared service with Surrey County Council and Brighton & Hove City Council. Contracts above a set value are advertised on the Proactis Supplier Network, the council's main tenders site. Larger opportunities also appear on the government's Find a Tender service. Purchase orders and payments run through SAP, the council's purchase-to-pay system, with suppliers paid by BACS. Procurement sits in three categories, People, Place, and Corporate, IT and Governance, each with its own Procurement Partner. An Orbis Joint Committee oversees the partnership's shared procurement service.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of East Sussex County Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 63515000 · Travel services
  • 63516000 · Travel management services

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