Decision details

Purpose of Report: In March 2018 CoYC was awarded £2.845M in National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF) grant funding to carry out the Smart Transport Evolution Programe (STEP). The Department For Transport (DfT) are the sponsor and provide governance on grant conditions being met.

This report updates the Executive Member for Transport on the work done with the grant so far and requests approval to commission a fundamental part of the STEP project – A Data Platform that will be a repository and integration hub used for the collection, aggregation, storage, dissemination and visualisation of traffic and transport data.

The Executive Member will be asked to note the STEP progress to date and approve the commissioning of the Data Platform.

This item has now been withdrawn and this report will be rescheduled to a later date to give an opportunity to include additional financial information that has become available since publication.

Resolved

                      i.         That the item be deferred.

Reason:     To allow for further work to be undertaken on the STEP – Transport Data Platform.