This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jun 2025 at 15:57

Tender

20 Aug 2024 at 10:22

Tender

19 Aug 2024 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has completed its procurement process for the "Transport Professional Services Framework (2025)," with a focus on financial consultancy services among others. The procurement process used an open procedure method and encompassed a variety of lots including transport policy, strategy, and financial advice. The award, valued at £120 million, was published on 13 June 2025, with the contract period running from 9 May 2025 to 8 May 2029. This framework is set to serve Greater Manchester and potentially other external organisations in England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specializing in consultancy services within sectors such as transport policy, engineering, research, and legal services. Given the comprehensive nature of the framework, it caters to both large enterprises and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing a diverse range of companies to participate. The framework's structure encourages competition and innovation, enabling businesses to leverage their expertise across multiple lots, thus enhancing their portfolio and presence in the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Transport Professional Services Framework (2025)

Notice Description

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is looking to establish a framework of suppliers to provide its transport related consultancy services. The framework will consist of the following lots: Lot 1: Transport Policy, Strategy, Planning and Business Cases Lot 2: Transport Analysis, Strategic Modelling and Economics Lot 3: Commercial and Financial Advice Lot 4: Quantitative and Qualitative Research Activity Lot 5: Face-to-Face Fieldwork (fieldwork & tabulation) Lot 6: Consultation and Engagement Activity Lot 7: Manual Transport Data Collection Lot 8: Electronic Transport Data Collection Lot 9: Design & Engineering Services - Fixed Track Lot 10: Design & Engineering Services - Streets for All Lot 11: Design & Engineering Services - Buildings Lot 12: Programme and Project Management Lot 13: Project Cost and Commercial Management Lot 14: Legal Services Lot 15: Estates Advisory Services Lot 16: Multi-Disciplinary Services The framework is intended for use by TfGM and external organisations who have been identified within Annex H of the tender pack. The estimated total value is not guaranteed spend. Additional information: Please find the tender pack through the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=699cb389-bb58-ef11-812e-005056b64545

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18942fef-dfbb-4ba5-bbcd-6f764fbff6d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed49e8d7-d365-4f27-9d16-1ad7dee8d003
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
9 May 2025 - 8 May 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Transport for Greater Manchester
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BG
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
40
Supplier Names

AECOM Limited

Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited

Ardent Management Limited

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited

BDRC Continental Limited

BWB Consulting Limited

Bruton Knowles Limited

CBRE Limited

Citisense Ltd

Currie & Brown UK Limited

DJS Research Ltd

DLA Piper UK LLP

Egis UK - Consulting and Engineering Limited

Ernst & Young LLP

Gleeds Cost Management Limited

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Ipsos Limited

Jacobs U.K Limited

Jones Lang LaSalle Ltd

KPMG LLP

Lambert Smith Hampton Group Limited

Mace Consult Limited

Mott MacDonald Limited

Nationwide Data Collection Ltd

Ove Arup & Partners Limited

Pell Frischmann Consultants Ltd

Phil Jones Associates Limited

Pinsent Masons LLP

Pluswork Limited

RSK Environment Limited

Savanta Group Limited

Stantec UK Ltd

Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd

Tracsis Traffic Data Limited

Turner & Townsend Infrastructure Limited

WSP UK Limited

Ward Hadaway LLP

Weightmans LLP

Wilde Consultants Ltd

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