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CF Contract Extension Use of Novel Data Sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 Sep 2025 at 10:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has extended a contract titled "CF Contract Extension Use of Novel Data Sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours," through an open procedure. This contract extension is for delivering a proof of concept that utilises novel data sources to analyse transport behaviours. Located in London, this contract falls under the IT services category and has a total value of £416,453.55, with no additional funds required for the extension. The procurement stage currently stands at the award stage, with the revised contract completion date set for 31 December 2025. The initial tender process concluded on 15 April 2024, and the contract commenced on 21 May 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, data analysis, and consulting, particularly those with expertise in integrating novel data sources such as mobile and GPS data. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are recognised as suitable to take advantage of such contracts due to their innovative capabilities and flexibility in delivering services. The procurement highlights the importance of interoperability and continuity, making it an ideal match for businesses with existing partnerships or those aiming to establish their offerings within government transport data analysis initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CF Contract Extension Use of Novel Data Sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours

Notice Description

This is an Award Notice for the Extension of DfT Contract 'Use of novel data sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours'. The Contract is for a Supplier to deliver a proof of concept for using novel data sources (including mobile data, GPS, surveys or a combination of data sources) to produce an analysis of transport behaviours of different groups of transport users identified through cluster analysis, and how those change geographically. This Extension is being undertaken in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contract is being extended for a further four months to allow the Department sufficient time to complete its reporting and quality assurance processes and to ensure alignment with the DfT Integrated National Transport Strategy and Data Action Plan. There is no change to the scope of the requirement, and therefore, the value of this extension is PS0. Changing suppliers is not possible for economic and technical reasons, such as interoperability and interchangeability. The total Contract value remains at PS416,453.55 with a revised end date of 31 December 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cbcc674-f9f8-4713-bcc8-7754d2f62536
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc17c709-4163-4c51-bf48-0e91b34eeb6d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£416,483 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
20 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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

SYSTRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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