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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

BODS Connect Team

Department for Transport · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 07:42.

Opportunity overview

The requested work is to form a dedicated BODS Connect Team (BCT) to provide ongoing, hands-on support for BODS. The BCT will help bus operators and data publishers improve the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of their data submissions, ensuring that BODS continues to meet regulatory standards and deliver high-quality data services to all stakeholders. The BCT will operate as an integral part of the DfT programme team, representing DfT’s interests and working collaboratively with internal and external partners. The team’s primary focus will be on practical operational support, fostering compliance, and maintaining high standards of data quality. Through direct engagement and problem-solving, the BCT will ensure BODS remains a reliable and valuable resource for the industry.

Awarded to

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Actica Consulting Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 May 2026
Including VAT
£3m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PBLP-4714-HBJM
Location
Guildford, UKJ25, GU2 7RF, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
TLO10193
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Department for Transport
Id
GB-PPON-PLTC-5358-LTWZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLTC-5358-LTWZ

Address

Street Address
Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Actica Consulting Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PBLP-4714-HBJM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBLP-4714-HBJM

Address

Street Address
4 Stirling House, Stirling Road, Surrey Research Park,
Locality
Guildford
Postal Code
GU2 7RF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ25

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72221000
Description
Business analysis consultancy services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBLP-4714-HBJM
Name
Actica Consulting Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
BODS Connect Team
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
1 Jun 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Nothing to baseline appropriate standards. Will look to introduce throughoput contract term when applicable metrics become available.

Period

Starts
1 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 May 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 May 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Extension option at the discretion of the Department

Value

Including VAT
3,000,000
Amount
2,500,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
062642-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jul 2026, 10:18
Format
text/html

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec9e

Relationship

framework

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DR · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 042385-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 062642-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·