Contract award · 23 Apr 2026

Evaluation of PAYG ticketing in the South East

DfTc - Department for Transport awarded “Evaluation of PAYG ticketing in the South East” to Ove Arup and Partners Limited for £196k on 23 Apr 2026.

Research & development London

BuyerDfTc - Department for Transport

Value £196k

WinnerOve Arup and Partners Limited

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: DfTc - Department for Transport
Supplier: Ove Arup and Partners Limited
Value: £196,431.67
Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector: Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
Region: London
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date23 Apr 2026

Published28 Apr 2026Published 5 days after the contract date

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