Tenders/Traffic & Transport Consultancy Services (Swindon Lane Development)

Traffic & Transport Consultancy Services (Swindon Lane Development)

Swindon Parish Council

Published: Oct 13, 2026

Updated: Oct 15, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the Consulting, architecture and engineering and transport and logistics sectors, with a focus on Freight and Logistics. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the Consulting sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Swindon Parish Council seeks to appoint a qualified Traffic & Transport consultant to support its technical review of the forthcoming planning application for development at Swindon Lane (Cheltenham Borough Council ref: 26/00833/SCREEN). The appointed consultant will provide technical assessment, transport modelling review, volunteer survey oversight, and written responses under a flexible call-off arrangement between October 2026 and March 2027. Tasks will be commissioned incrementally on a capped Time & Materials basis up to a total contract spend ceiling of £15,000 (excl. VAT). Submission Requirements: Proposals must not exceed five pages (excluding CVs) and must include company details, relevant experience, team CVs, hourly rates schedule, insurance details, and a conflict of interest statement. Proposals must be submitted in PDF format by email to parish.clerk@swindonparish.org.uk before the closing deadline stated in this notice. Full details are provided in the attached RFQ document.. CPV: Transport systems consultancy services (71311200). Procedure: Open procedure (below threshold). Suitable for SMEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on October 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: SPC/RFQ/2026/01. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference SPC/RFQ/2026/01 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Swindon Parish Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Consulting sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.