Traffic & Transport Consultancy Services (Swindon Lane Development)
Swindon Parish Council, a local government organisation, is seeking a qualified traffic and transport consultant to support its technical review of the forthcoming planning application for development at Swindon Lane, associated with Cheltenham Borough Council reference 26/00833/SCREEN. The contract covers technical assessment, review of transport modelling, oversight of volunteer surveys, and preparation of written responses to planning and transport matters. Services will be commissioned incrementally under a flexible call-off arrangement on a capped Time and Materials basis, with total spend limited to £15,000 excluding VAT, from October 2026 to March 2027. Work will be delivered in relation to the Swindon Lane development in the South West of the United Kingdom. The critical qualification requirement is that the appointed supplier must be a qualified traffic and transport consultant with relevant experience demonstrated through its proposal and team CVs.
Buyer: Swindon Parish Council. Source: Contracts Finder. Updated 13 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £15k
- Bids close: 23 Oct 2026
- Location: South West (England)
- Procedure: Open procedure (below threshold)
- Contract period: 9 Nov 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
- Category: Transport systems consultancy services (71311200)
From the official notice
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 [removed] before the closing deadline stated in this notice. Full details are provided in the attached RFQ document.
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 23 Oct 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £15k.
Who can apply?
The buyer has marked it as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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