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Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner

TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH

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08 Mar 2021 at 11:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being led by Transport for the North (TfN) for the contract titled "Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner". This initiative falls within the technical analysis or consultancy services industry category, specifically aimed at the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with an end date for submissions set for 7 April 2021. The total budget for this contract is £700,000, and the contract period is expected to commence on 4 May 2021 and conclude on 31 March 2023. The services are to be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) equipped in economic modelling and consultancy services. Businesses that specialise in economic analysis, appraisal development, or strategic economic planning would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Moreover, the open procurement method encourages wide participation, enhancing chances for innovative firms to contribute to the noteworthy NPR programme, thereby fostering growth and regional development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Communication Instead of: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=576887121 Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=576887121 Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address Read: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/94H7796P45 If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. Other 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. Description: TfN is seeking a new Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner for the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme. This will cover: -Supplementary Economic Model development -Wider Impacts appraisal development -Modelling & appraisal programme support (i.e. running tools) -Strategic wider economic analysis for NPR -Distributional analysis tools and support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20bbb4ba-e9d3-4473-a205-61e3df2ef619
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@transportforthenorth.com
Contact Phone
+447741118219

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BN
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
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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