Tender

GB-Manchester: Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) Freight Modelling and Appraisal Study

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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Tender

26 Jun 2024 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, based in Manchester, United Kingdom, has issued a tender titled "Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) Freight Modelling and Appraisal Study" in the services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active with a tender period ending on 5th July 2024. The contract period is planned to run from 1st August 2024 to 31st December 2024.

This tender opportunity for consulting companies interested in rail freight modelling and analysis on Northern Powerhouse Rail presents a chance for business growth. Small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. Companies with expertise in research and development consultancy services, especially in the transport sector, are well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender with a value of £100,000 GBP.

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Notice Title

GB-Manchester: Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) Freight Modelling and Appraisal Study

Notice Description

Transport for the North (TfN) is issuing an Expression of Interest (EOI) opportunity for consulting companies interested in carrying out rail freight modelling and analysis studies on Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR). The purpose of the EOI is to assist TfN in identifying companies that are both interested in and capable of meeting the requirements for the upcoming NPR Freight Study project. Please note this is not a call for competition, it is purely an Expressions of Interest exercise at this moment in time. Further details can be found on the Delta E-Sourcing Portal. Please note also the information pertaining to dates and budget are guestimates and may be subject to change. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138a2208-f6ac-449d-a6f9-876f1460ec4d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 5DB
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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