Award

The use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators - Phase 2

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

22 Oct 2021 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "The use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators - Phase 2" was conducted by the Department for Transport (DfTc) in London, United Kingdom. This research-focused tender was awarded on 22nd October 2021, following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £249,950, is scheduled to commence on 1st November 2021 and will continue until 31st October 2022. The tender period ended on 5th October 2021, indicating past opportunities for submissions from suppliers in the relevant industry category of research and development services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and consultancy within the transport sector, particularly those focusing on innovative solutions for road safety and recovery operations. Companies specialising in research and development services, as well as larger firms capable of fulfilling the requirements of this substantial contract, would be well-positioned to compete. The award to TRL suggests that the buyer is seeking expertise that can contribute to the effective implementation of road recovery protocols using red flashing lamps, which may attract similar service providers in future tenders.

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Notice Title

The use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators - Phase 2

Notice Description

Research into The use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators - Phase 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00c621eb-f99e-439c-b951-7d37c8fb2e5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f9f1ca-77e9-46a1-9f8e-c60c8bd08215
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£249,950 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£249,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRL

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