Gloucestershire Strategic Transport Model Update

October 2, 2026 Executive Director of Economy, Environment and Infrastructure (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Executive Director of Economy, Environment and Infrastructure decided on 02/10/2026 to approve the update of the Gloucestershire Strategic Transport Model to a 2026 base year. This decision also approved issuing three task orders to WSP UK Ltd for data collection, model development, and calibration.

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Purpose

Having consulted with the Cabinet Member for Sustainable Transport & Road
Safety in relation to an Individual Cabinet Member decision dated October 5
th,
2026:
DECISION
1. To update the Gloucestershire Strategic Transport Model to a 2026 base
year given that the current Strategic Transport Model is out of date and
working to a pre-Covid base year; and
2. To issue the following three task orders under Gloucestershire County
Council’s (GCC’s) current Term Professional Services Contract (2025-
2029) with WSP UK Ltd under which WSP shall provide the specialist
professional consultancy services required to develop and update the multi[1]modal Gloucestershire Strategic Transport Model on the basis described in
Annex A to this report:
(a) Task Order 1 for the collection and collation of public transport and
traffic survey data;
(b) Task Order 2 for the analysis of the collected data and the development
of the Gloucestershire Strategic Multi-Modal Transport Model;
(c) Task Order 3 for the calibration and validation of the above model and
the development of future-year forecasting.

Supporting Documents

For Publication - Executive Officer Decision - Gloucestershire Strategic Transport Model Update - F.pdf
For publication - Annex A - Strategic Transport Model Draft Programme.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date2 Oct 2026