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THRE0052 Transport Infrastructure Carbon (Baseline & Benchmarks)

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc), based in London, is the buying organisation behind the "THRE0052 Transport Infrastructure Carbon (Baseline & Benchmarks)" project, classified under the Research services industry category. This selective procurement process was a call-off from a framework agreement and has concluded its award stage with OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED being the supplier. The completed tender, valued at £114,700, involves various delivery locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond. The contract period extends from 15th December 2024 to 14th June 2025. Key dates included the tender period ending on 22nd November 2024.

This tender offers promising opportunities for businesses involved in research services with a focus on transport infrastructure. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in particular would have been well-suited for this tender, given the procurement emphasis on selective processes that cater to specialised research needs. The significant contract value extends prospects for growth, networking, and further involvement in public sector projects for businesses capable of delivering detailed research and analysis in the area of carbon benchmarking within the transport sector.

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Notice Title

THRE0052 Transport Infrastructure Carbon (Baseline & Benchmarks)

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice Extension of time only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-096520cf-d6e9-476e-adac-0bd8105d58d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/344605b9-8ccc-4743-87cb-bf95900b5b20
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,700 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,700 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2024 - 14 Jun 2025 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
LONDON
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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