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MoTiON Suite Development Modelling Support

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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24 Apr 2026 at 15:17

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded the contract titled "MoTiON Suite Development Modelling Support," aimed at enhancing strategic transport models. This procurement falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, specifically design-modelling and business consultancy services. The contract was awarded to Jacobs U.K. Limited and AECOM Limited for a total amount of £230,413 GBP, with the contract period running from 16 February 2026 to 31 March 2026. Located in London, the selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement, concluding the tender stage on 22 December 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for consultancy businesses specialising in transport model development and enhancement. It is particularly tailored for SMEs capable of providing expert advice, challenging existing modelling approaches, and fostering innovation. Companies proficient in running transport model components to assess potential schemes or policy decisions will find this contract beneficial for expanding their operations in the London region. The focus on innovation and strategic consultancy emphasises the need for firms adept at integrating advanced modelling techniques and business management strategies within the transport sector.

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Notice Title

MoTiON Suite Development Modelling Support

Notice Description

Consultants to advise and assist in the development and potential running of TfL's suite of strategic models. The appointed consultants will be responsible for: a) providing expert advice as required to help resolve issues with the MoTiON, Railplan and LoHAM models; b) to enhance the MoTiON, Railplan and LoHAM models, c) to challenge current modelling approaches and help foster innovation for the MoTiON, Railplan and LoHAM models; d) to run the MoTiON suite (or component parts) on a full or modular basis, to assess potential transport schemes, development proposals or policy decisions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9636569-d93a-45b5-9439-c249cba9b0ed
Current Stage
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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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

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

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72242000 - Design-modelling services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,413 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£230,413 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AECOM

JACOBS

Further Information

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