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England's Economic Heartland - Freight Topic Paper

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Jan 2019 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Buckinghamshire County Council, concerns the award of a contract titled "England's Economic Heartland - Freight Topic Paper." This project falls within the transport systems consultancy services category and is based in the South East of England. The procurement stage has been completed, with the award made on 3rd September 2018, and the contract period spanning from 11th October 2018 to 28th February 2019. The total contract value amounts to £70,449 and was procured through a direct award method, allowing for streamlined acquisition without a competitive tendering process.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in transport systems consulting and related services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their contract portfolio. The study aims to analyse freight accessibility and create efficient solutions that unlock economic potential, making it a prime opportunity for consultants with expertise in logistics, environmental planning, and strategic infrastructure development. Firms that can demonstrate innovation in transport solutions will be well-positioned to compete effectively for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

England's Economic Heartland - Freight Topic Paper

Notice Description

How does England's Economic Heartland (EEH) plan for the most efficient way of providing access to goods that unlocks economic potential, protects environment and future-proofs the network for the benefit of everyone? The purpose of this study is to define a clear starting point for freight sub nationally, analyse the implications of future scenario changes, identify how EEH can capitalise on opportunities and mitigate risk - and plan for this by drawing on technical conclusions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-87190993-4a19-421b-a73b-90344f4bba07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c292e51-9b9a-4cd9-8a99-91346384022f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,449 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,449 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1YQ
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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