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Transport Project Uncertainties

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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27 Apr 2023 at 09:58

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03 Nov 2022 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for the project titled "Transport Project Uncertainties" to Cepa LLP. The contract involves market research services focusing on how uncertainties impact the benefits and costs of transport schemes. The contract is valued at £114,500 GBP and has a contract period from 31st October 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement.

This awarded contract by the Department for Transport presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in the market research services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete due to the suitability factor indicated. Businesses based in the UK and various other countries can participate in this contract, contributing to their growth potential within the works procurement category.

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Notice Title

Transport Project Uncertainties

Notice Description

Contract Award - Research and report on how uncertainties around scope and timeline impact the benefits and costs of transport schemes, drawing on existing evidence, case studies and surveys/interviews with stakeholders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22d4b1e3-2670-4132-ba6d-6035352a2dae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecf5a825-0704-4855-8a0b-c5cd553f92bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 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

CEPA

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