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THRE0074 Delivering Efficiency through Technology Adoption (DETA)

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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14 Apr 2026 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the "THRE0074 Delivering Efficiency through Technology Adoption (DETA)" procurement process with an award to STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE LIMITED. This tender, classified under the industry category for Research Services, involves provision of services across locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, calling off from a framework agreement, and the contract period spans from 13 April 2026 to 12 April 2030, with a total value of £4,000,000. The award status was made active on 14 April 2026.

This tender provides potential opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research services and technology adoption. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) may find competitive opportunities based on the procurement suitability criteria. The process utilises selective procurement, advantageous for companies with prior framework agreements, enabling them to leverage existing capabilities and frameworks for efficient service delivery. Business growth can be achieved by expanding service offerings across the diverse geographical locations specified in this contract, catering to varying market needs and conditions.

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Notice Title

THRE0074 Delivering Efficiency through Technology Adoption (DETA)

Notice Description

Contract Award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b578609d-1eaa-47ae-9846-74f6a70a759a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c8777ca-4c4e-499a-8cb7-2b04b628a631
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2030 4-5 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

STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE

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