Demand Responsive Transport System

North Lincolnshire Council
Yorkshire and the Humber
Direct award
29 December 2026 to 1 April 2029

Implementation and licensing of a demand responsive transport (DRT) software system. The solution facilitates real-time passenger booking, vehicle routing, and fleet management for flexible transport services. The contract covers the software package and associated information systems required to support the operational delivery of public transport services within the region.

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Awarded value: £71k; As published
Published: 20 February 2026
Awarded: 19 December 2025; ViaVan
Contract length: 27 months; Ends 1 April 2029

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Provision of a demand responsive transport software platform to manage and optimise flexible passenger transport services for local authorities.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 27 months
Contract dates: 29 December 2026 to 1 April 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 48000000

Services in this contract

Public transport planning and demand-responsive transport platformMain service£102k typicalDemand responsive transport software system

Lifecycle

Published
20 February 2026
Contract awardedto ViaVan
19 December 2025
Contract starts
29 December 2026
Contract ends
1 April 2029

The buyer

North Lincolnshire Council

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The supplier

ViaVan

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/167631/demand-responsive-transport-system
Buyer reference: 20260220091454-104106
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-86aad689-4387-4d3b-89b7-8d2934a12a6e
Last checked: 4 November 2026

North Lincolnshire Council. Demand Responsive Transport System. Contract award, 20 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/167631/demand-responsive-transport-system (accessed 4 November 2026).