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AwardedAwarded 29 July 2026

Mass Transit Taskforce (MTTF) Secretariat

Department for Transport · Central government

In brief

Department for Transport awarded research work to Urban Transport Group on 29 July 2026.

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

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What the notice says

The Better Connected strategy published by the Department for Transport in April 2026 committed the Department to establishing a Mass Transit Taskforce. This procurement is to appoint a commercially and politically neutral organisation to act as secretariat for the taskforc.e

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Urban Transport Group (SME)£494,199
Awarded 3 July 2026
30 July 2026 to 14 January 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 062782-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 062906-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 073893-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 062782-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 3 July 2026, last updated 4 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.