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Automatic Traffic Counter (ATC) Data Collection & Maintenance Contract

Oxfordshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Oxfordshire County Council has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £50,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 28 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Council currently has an Automatic Traffic Counter (ATC) Data Collection & Maintenance Contract which will require retender when it expires and would like to conduct market engagement ahead of time to best plan for this.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 064310-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 066099-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

158

Awards

92

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. DLSITT1105 - New Diamond Website

    Diamond Light Source LimitedSouth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon2 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £90kestimated
  2. CCM1379 - OHU Software

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  3. Design Consultancy Framework

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation TrustSouth EastManagement consultancy, IT services and software

    Closing soon2 days leftExpress interest11 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £4.5mframework ceiling
  4. TWBC - Payment Kiosk

    Tunbridge Wells Borough CouncilSouth EastOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. Joint DBS System

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for SurreySouth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon4 days left

    £2.8mestimated

From notice 064310-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 July 2026, last updated 14 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.