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DfTc - Department for Transport

DfT BODS/ABODS Service

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£25.0m
Awarded28 Apr 2025
Published22 Oct 2025
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£25.0mtotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£27.0m

This is a large award for IT Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Department for Transport seeks to procure robust, scalable, and reliable BODS/ABODS services.

These services will support the publication, management, and dissemination of open data related to bus services across the UK.

BODS and ABODS will deliver in alignment with the DfT's strategic direction and priority outcomes, in particular; 1) Grow the economy by investing in enhancing the transport network; 2) Improve transport for users; and 5) Be an excellent department.

Theses services will also delivery in alignment with legislative requirements, the National Bus Strategy and the National Data Strategy.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

These services will support the publication, management

These services will support the publication, management, and dissemination of open data related to bus services across the UK.

02

BODS and ABODS will deliver in alignment

BODS and ABODS will deliver in alignment with the DfT's strategic direction and priority outcomes, in particular; 1) Grow the economy by investing in enhancing the transport network; 2) Improve transport for users; and 5) Be an excellent department.

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