How to win: West Yorkshire District Travel Diary Survey

About this contract

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and Local Authorities require high-quality, robust data on the travel behaviour of residents across West Yorkshire to inform policy-making; support the development, appraisal and evaluation of transport strategies and schemes; and to understand the wider impacts of transport investment and policy decisions. The Combined Authority, therefore, seeks to appoint a competent Consultant (Consultancy firm) to provide a comprehensive and representative understanding of travel behaviour, including travel patterns, mode choice, accessibility, and distributional impacts to fully support transport planning and evaluation at a West Yorkshire level through the West Yorkshire Travel Survey (WY TRADS).

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — West Yorkshire Combined Authority scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £250,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 22 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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