Award

West Coast Partnership Shadow Operator Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Apr 2018 at 17:20

Tender

14 Feb 2018 at 17:36

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is led by the Department for Transport, concerning the "West Coast Partnership Shadow Operator" contract. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total value of £125,000. The contract period commenced on 2nd August 2017 and concluded on 31st January 2018. Initially published for tracking and transparency purposes, the most recent status indicates an award was made on 1st August 2017. Tendering was conducted via a selective procurement method, with compliance documented through a framework agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research and consultancy sectors to expand their operations. Businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those capable of engaging with governmental transport projects, would find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the high value of the contract and the expertise required, larger consultancy firms may be especially suitable to respond to similar future tenders from the Department for Transport.

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Notice Title

West Coast Partnership Shadow Operator Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Notice Description

West Coast Partnership Shadow Operator This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966b8d94-9e81-40d0-bbf2-5b0df90ceeec
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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 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
THE 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
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

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