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FS-Case 757572222 - TRICS Annual Licence (2025-2026)
Essex County Council · East of England · 1-year contract
Held by Trics Consortium Ltd
Transport modelling tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
162 transport modelling tenders and contracts, 59 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£120k
- Contracts a month1.6
- Won by SMEs44%
- Renewing in 6 months7
- Live now1See them →
Transport modelling contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
39 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
1 transport modelling opportunity is open now
- Pre-market28 Aug 2026SBSA CS Integrated Transport Digital Twin bid Preliminary Market Engagement (SBSA001 2026006)Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority · South East
- Awarded23 Oct 2026Devonwide Traffic Data Journey Time & Travel PatternsDevon County Council · South WestWon by Agilysis£53k
- Awarded16 Oct 2026Vehicle Speed and Routing Data (2026-29)Cambridgeshire County Council · East of EnglandWon by Compass Iot Limited£75k
- Awarded9 Oct 2026Compass IOT LimitedSouth Wales Police · WalesWon by Compass Iot Limited£25k
- Awarded5 Oct 2026Regional TomTom Movement Data ServiceNorth Tyneside Council · North EastWon by Systra
- Awarded23 Sep 2026TfGM Connected Vehicle DataTransport for Greater Manchester · North WestWon by Compass Iot Limited£590k
- Awarded16 Sep 2026Junction Analytics LicencePortsmouth City Council · South EastWon by PTV (UK) Limited£125k
- Awarded14 Sep 2026Provision of Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) Appraisal & Modelling ToolsDepartment for Transport · LondonWon by AtkinsRéalis£900k
- Awarded2 Sep 2026Hindley Aimsun Live Extension & FVD Integration - 5G Innovation RegionsTransport for Greater Manchester · North WestWon by Aimsun£50k
- Awarded4 Aug 2026PME - The provision of Traffic Speed Data Analysis SolutionsLeicester City Council · East MidlandsWon by City Science Corporation Limited£25k
- Awarded31 Jul 2026DfT - VISUM Software LicenceDepartment for Transport · LondonWon by PTV (UK) Limited£65k
- Awarded27 Jul 2026TfW Bus Decarbonisation Fleet Analysis SoftwareTransport for Wales · WalesWon by Evenergi UK Limited£174k
- Awarded24 Jul 2026Saturn LicenceNational Highways · West MidlandsWon by AtkinsRéalis£33k
- Awarded10 Jul 2026Traffic Floating Vehicle Data ServiceSomerset Council · South WestWon by Esri UK£95k
- Awarded1 Jul 2026Love to Ride Essex Pedal Power PlusEssex County Council · East of EnglandWon by Love to Ride£44k
- Awarded30 Jun 2026Collection Collation and Analysis of Traffic DataEast Riding of Yorkshire Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Drakewell Limited£35k
- Awarded25 Jun 2026PTV Visum Annual Software Maintenance Renewal 2026/27Surrey County Council · South EastWon by PTV (UK) Limited£41k
- Awarded22 May 2026TfW Accessibility Modelling ToolTransport for Wales · WalesWon by University of South Wales£100k
- Awarded12 May 2026Accessibility ToolWest Yorkshire Combined Authority · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Podaris Limited£33k
- Awarded20 Apr 2026RoadTrace Harsh Braking Software 1-year licencePerth & Kinross Council · ScotlandWon by Aisin RoadTrace£94k
- Awarded13 Apr 2026Transport Planning Software - SaturnCity of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by AtkinsRéalis£9k
- Awarded6 Apr 2026Cogitaire - TrainservTransport for Wales · WalesWon by Cogitare Ltd£49k
- Awarded23 Feb 2026Freight Data - Proof of Concept Demand Matrices and DashboardTransport for London · LondonWon by Jacobs£60k
- Awarded18 Feb 2026Access and Support for TomTom's Historic Data ServiceDurham County Council · North EastWon by AtkinsRéalis£446k
- Awarded12 Feb 2026ITEP1132 - LinSig RenewalNational Highways · West MidlandsWon by JCT Consultancy Ltd£5k
- Awarded4 Feb 2026SaviRPM - Rail Performance Modelling ApplicationRSSB · LondonWon by Risk Solutions£27k
- Awarded19 Jan 2026DfT - Crisis Response and Resilience Digital Twin (CRDT)Department for Transport · LondonWon by Arup£10m
- Awarded11 Dec 2025Devon Wide Traffic Data Journey Time & Travel PatternsDevon County Council · South WestWon by Compass Iot Limited£29k
- Awarded13 Nov 2025FS-Case 757572222 - TRICS Annual Licence (2025-2026)Essex County Council · East of EnglandWon by Trics Consortium Ltd£4k
- Awarded30 Oct 2025National Transport Analysis PlatformDepartment for Transport · LondonWon by Arup£5m
- Awarded29 Oct 2025PT Insight - supply and supportNottinghamshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Systra£88k
Where to bid
Where transport modelling tenders are run
ProContract3 50%
Atamis1 17%- Jaggaer1 17%
Supplying the South West1 17%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Arup won the most transport modelling contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentPolice, fire and rescue
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | Compass Iot Limited South West · SME · See every contract | 5 | £743k | 5 | ||
| 1joint | Systra London · See every contract | 5 | £643k | 3 | ||
| 1joint | PTV (UK) Limited South East · See every contract | 5 | £322k | 4 | ||
| 4 | AtkinsRéalis North East · See every contract | 4 | £1.4m | 4 | ||
| 5 | Arup London · See every contract | 3 | £15.5m | 2 | ||
| 6 | Trics Consortium Ltd East of England · See every contract | 2 | £8k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Evenergi UK Limited Wales · See every contract | 1 | £174k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | IWeb Limited London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £170k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | University of South Wales Wales · SME · See every contract | 1 | £100k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Esri UK South West · See every contract | 1 | £95k | 1 |
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Who buys
Councils award 51% of transport modelling contracts
Transport and utility bodies buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £55k against £41k. Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
7 buyers bought transport modelling more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many transport modelling contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many transport modelling contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentPolice, fire and rescue
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department for Transport | 8 | £17.1m |
| 2 | National Highways | 3 | £497k |
| 3 | Transport for Wales | 3 | £323k |
| 4 | Essex County Council | 3 | £52k |
| 5 | Transport for Greater Manchester | 2 | £640k |
| 6 | Devon County Council | 2 | £82k |
| 7 | Surrey County Council | 2 | £71k |
| 8 | Durham County Council | 1 | £446k |
| 9 | Portsmouth City Council | 1 | £125k |
| 10 | Somerset Council | 1 | £95k |
77 transport modelling contracts awarded since 2021
- 62021
- 72022
- 172023
- 92024
- 112025
- 272026 so far
Prices
Half of transport modelling contracts are worth less than £61k
CouncilsTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentPolice, fire and rescue
The 10 biggest transport modelling contracts
- Department for TransportArup · 19 Jan 2026
- Department for TransportArup · 30 Oct 2025
- Department for TransportAtkinsRéalis · 14 Sep 2026
- Transport for Greater ManchesterCompass Iot Limited · 23 Sep 2026
- National HighwaysArup · 8 May 2026
- Durham County CouncilAtkinsRéalis · 18 Feb 2026
- Department for TransportSystra · 1 Sep 2025
- Department for TransportSystra · 1 Sep 2025
- Transport for WalesEvenergi UK Limited · 27 Jul 2026
- Department for TransportIWeb Limited · 30 Jun 2025
Renewing contracts
9 transport modelling contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
7 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends in 8 weeks
Pinch Point Analysis Tool for Bus Improvements
Lancashire County Council · North West · 15-month contract
Held by Alchera Technologies
Ends Mar 2027
Speed Compliance Tool
Joint Procurement Service for Surrey and Sussex Police · South East · 4-year contract
Held by Agilysis
Transport modelling contract for a councilNorth East£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Transport modelling contract for a transport or utility bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Transport modelling contract for a transport or utility bodyWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Transport modelling contract for a police, fire or rescue serviceWalesUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Transport modelling contract for a councilNorth EastValue not statedEnds Oct 2027
Transport modelling contract for a councilEast MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Oct 2027
Where and when
London awards the most transport modelling contracts. September and October are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 0 | 10 | £17.2m | £293k | Systra (3) | Department for Transport (8) | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 4 | £127k | £24k | Trics Consortium Ltd (2) | Essex County Council (3) | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 4 | £201k | £41k | Compass Iot Limited (2) | Devon County Council (2) | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 4 | £348k | £75k | – | Transport for Wales (3) | 1 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 3 | £77k | £33k | – | – | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 3 | £175k | £62k | – | – | 1 |
| South East | 1 | 3 | £196k | £41k | PTV (UK) Limited (3) | Surrey County Council (2) | 1 |
| North East | 0 | 2 | £446k | – | – | – | 2 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £640k | – | – | Transport for Greater Manchester (2) | 1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | £38k | – | – | National Highways (2) | 2 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | £94k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
Often bought with transport modelling
Key findings
- £120k a month
of transport modelling contracts awarded.
Typical contract £52k x 2.4 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.6
transport modelling contracts are awarded in a typical month.
39 contracts in the last 2 years. - 7
transport modelling contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 44%
of transport modelling contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 34 award notices.
How many transport modelling tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 59 | 162 |
| Contracts awarded | 29 | 73 |
14 transport modelling contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 9 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 23 buyers awarded transport modelling contracts to 21 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many transport modelling contracts does the UK public sector award?
39 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 23 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector transport modelling contract worth?
The median is £61k, and 79% are worth less than £250k.
Which buyers award the most transport modelling contracts?
Councils award 51% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most transport modelling contracts?
London: 10 of 39 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East of England (4) and the South West (4).
How many transport modelling contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
9 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 12 November 2026. Another 5 ending are one-off work.
What is included
Transport demand, behaviour and performance models and the analysis built on them. Includes forecasting model support and rail performance modelling software.
- Passenger demand forecasting model support
- Rail performance modelling software
- Transport behaviour analysis from mobile, GPS and survey data
- Integrated transport digital twins
- Multi-modal mobility data platforms with API ingestion and dashboards
What is not included
- Raw aggregated mobility data (see Geodemographic data)
- Bus open data reporting tools (see Business intelligence)
- Road condition monitoring (another family: highways and transport asset management)