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Monitoring and Evaluation of the ZEBRA 2 Programme

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 Jul 2025 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has concluded a procurement process for the 'Monitoring and Evaluation of the ZEBRA 2 Programme', focusing on research services. This contract, valued at £288,800, has been awarded to Systra Limited. The procurement was conducted through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and progressed to the award stage on 15 July 2025. The contract covers multiple locations, including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, and spans from 16 July 2025 to 7 January 2028.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in research services, particularly those experienced in programme evaluation. Large enterprises like Systra Limited have demonstrated success in securing such contracts. Businesses with expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and those capable of delivering across diverse regions are well-suited to participate in similar tenders in the future, enhancing their portfolio and market reach.

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Notice Title

Monitoring and Evaluation of the ZEBRA 2 Programme

Notice Description

Monitoring and Evaluation of the ZEBRA 2 Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c6a8823-fdab-4ee3-b4d8-89e24da47318
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e663785-031c-4044-b8d3-2775932a48d4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£288,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£288,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2025 - 7 Jan 2028 2-3 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
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
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 6FH
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYSTRA

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