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    ContractsExpert Advisor for Transport East Operational Model Development
    Awarded contract

    Expert Advisor for Transport East Operational Model Development

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Transport East seeks experienced consultants to design a new operational model to support its transition to a Mayoral Combined County Authority.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 19 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • GT
      GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY TAX LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    19 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Suffolk County Council is seeking expert consultancy services to support Transport East in developing a new operational model. This is a critical engagement as Transport East and its partner organizations are undergoing devolution to Mayoral Combined County Authorities (MCCAs) as part of the devolution priority programme and Local Government Reform. The successful consultant will help design and implement operational structures and processes to support this significant organizational transition. Key responsibilities will include analyzing current operations, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing recommendations for the new operational model that aligns with the devolution requirements and governance changes.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In engineering, SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. METDESK LIMITED1× · 20%
    2. Net Zero Gurus Limited trading as ECO4 Gurus1× · 20%
    3. LUMIFY ENERGY LIMITED1× · 20%
    4. GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY TAX LLP1× · 20%
    5. Totalmobile Ltd1× · 20%

    Across engineering, the most active winners are WSP UK LIMITED, AECOM LTD, OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b959

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