Planning

Prior Information Notice - Maritime Modelling

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Planning

01 Aug 2024 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) has initiated the procurement process with the publication of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Maritime Modelling. This is under the industry category of Waterways (CPV: 45247120) with additional classifications in data services, research and development, and environmental consultancy. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 31 August 2024. The scope includes inland waterways and leisure craft data, and methodologies for emissions estimates. The relevant locales for this process include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world. Interested suppliers are invited to provide feedback to assist in the procurement strategy.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services, data analytics, and consultancy related to waterways and maritime emissions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. By contributing their expertise and innovative solutions, businesses have the potential to establish strong partnerships with the DfT and enhance their market presence in the public sector. Completing the feedback document provided by the DfT will enable businesses to align their capabilities with procurement requirements, paving the way for future contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Maritime Modelling

Notice Description

The Maritime, Aviation and Appraisal Modelling team within the Department for Transport (DfT) is looking to inform the potential procurement of the following; 1. Inland waterways and leisure craft data: identifying and scoping data sources, including identifying gaps and coverage of the data. 2. Methodology to produce emissions estimates: reviewing the previous NAEI methodology and developing options for methodological approaches and assumptions that can be used to produce new emissions estimates for the vessel types in this sector using the identified data sources. We are publishing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeking feedback from suppliers to establish the current capabilities, capacities, and appetite of the market in relation to these two workstreams. Suppliers are invited to complete and return the attached document 'DfT Prior Information Notice - Maritime Modelling 1.8.24'. We welcome all feedback.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84d27442-ea99-40d4-bc3b-4ce6e4be782b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b3e867d-26cd-462c-b84c-35234e05b4c0
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45247120 - Waterways except canals

72300000 - Data services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hannah.williams@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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