Award

Provision of Evaluation Research Support for Local and Regional Transport Analysis

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

24 Mar 2021 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) invites bids for the "Provision of Evaluation Research Support for Local and Regional Transport Analysis", a contract valued at £600,000, classified under social research services. This procurement, which is currently in the award stage, follows a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 31st January 2021, with the contract period set to run from 19th February 2021 until 31st January 2025. The location for delivery encompasses various regions, including the United Kingdom and several British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social research and evaluation services, particularly those with experience in transport analysis and monitoring. Companies that can provide high-quality research and insights into local transport responses, especially in light of the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, would find this tender particularly appealing. Large suppliers or those with robust capabilities in handling similar projects are well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially leading to long-term engagement with the Department for Transport.

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Notice Title

Provision of Evaluation Research Support for Local and Regional Transport Analysis

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DfT) is inviting bids for the provision of ad-hoc evaluation research to support the Local and Regional Transport Analysis team in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of their portfolio, including Local Transport response to Covid-19.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-883eaaf4-9976-4ded-9a43-66696c3434e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbda14a5-08eb-41ff-8d24-19aa813d1176
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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