Award

Technical advisors to Rebuild DfT's Rail Long Term Forecast (LTF) TTWO0081

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

24 May 2021 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The DfT (Department for Transport) is seeking technical advisors for the project titled "Technical advisors to Rebuild DfT's Rail Long Term Forecast (LTF) TTWO0081." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically in research and development consultancy services. The tender has been awarded to Steer, with a total contract value of £700,000, initiated through a direct procurement method. The contract has a duration starting from 28 September 2020 to 15 January 2021, and the award notice was published on 24 May 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in transportation and infrastructure. Organisations with a strong background in technical advisory roles or data analysis related to rail and public transport systems would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The direct tendering process indicates the DfT's reliance on established partnering firms for critical projects, suggesting that there may be opportunities for collaboration or subcontracting for those looking to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Technical advisors to Rebuild DfT's Rail Long Term Forecast (LTF) TTWO0081

Notice Description

Futures Expertise Research Technical Advisors

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-276868f6-2d57-45fe-b312-a07e14ffecde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d1ab0bc-fcf6-44bd-b411-cec59798989a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£74,780 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2020 - 15 Jan 2021 1-6 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
Not specified
Contact Email
star-framework@dft.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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEER

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