Award

Rail Industry Competitiveness Technical A and B

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Apr 2018 at 11:34

Award Notice
Tender

14 Feb 2018 at 17:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Rail Industry Competitiveness Technical A and B" is managed by the Department for Transport, focusing on research and development services within the UK rail industry. This tender was published on 14th February 2018, indicating that it is currently in the award stage following a competitive selection method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The value of the contract is approximately £70,000, with the contract period spanning from 2nd January 2018 to 30th April 2018. The project is based in London, specifically at the Department's office in Great Minster House, SW1P4DR.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those with expertise in consultancy services related to the rail sector. Companies that specialise in innovation and technical solutions for rail competitiveness would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, larger firms may find potential partnerships appealing to augment their capabilities and meet procurement requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rail Industry Competitiveness Technical A and B

Notice Description

Rail Industry Competitiveness Technical A and B

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2291be76-a0e0-48cc-9fd8-dbac6bab6da9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17c1e658-8c58-482e-82e0-71bc6f1db50d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,413 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2018 - 30 Apr 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE

Further Information

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