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The Impact of Skylights on Passenger Thermal Comfort on London Buses

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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05 Feb 2025 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has completed a procurement process titled "The Impact of Skylights on Passenger Thermal Comfort on London Buses" under the industry category of Research and Experimental Development Services. The project, valued at £65,000, will take place in London, United Kingdom. This procurement, which followed a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, moved through the tender and award stages, with the contract being awarded on 24th January 2025. The contract period is set from 27th January 2025 to 27th June 2025, involving University College London as the supplier.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in research and experimental development services, particularly those with expertise in public transport and thermal comfort research. While Transport for London procured this service through a limited method, businesses of similar scaling and capabilities can explore forthcoming opportunities in public transport projects that require innovative research solutions. Larger universities and research institutions, like University College London, would be well-suited to compete for such specialised service contracts.

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Notice Title

The Impact of Skylights on Passenger Thermal Comfort on London Buses

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-778d9458-ace1-4a61-a7fb-cb6edb511e51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02b939a7-eb5f-4af4-b881-1e10a88ee713
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 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
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

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