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Economic Consultant with Transport Specialism

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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26 Sep 2019 at 11:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Leeds City Council as the buying organisation, seeking an Economic Consultant with Transport Specialism to support its Station Development team. This contract falls within the transport systems consultancy services sector, and the successful bidder will provide an updated economic report assessing the current position concerning the HS2 station in Leeds. The tender was awarded to Volterra Partners LLP on 16 July 2019, with a total value of £25,000. The post-contract period runs from 18 July 2019 to 30 September 2019, following the completion of the open procurement process that concluded on 1 July 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in transport and economic analysis, particularly those with experience in major infrastructure projects like HS2. Companies equipped to provide thorough assessments and strategic insights in the transport sector will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their portfolio and engage with public sector projects while contributing to the economic development of the Leeds region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Economic Consultant with Transport Specialism

Notice Description

This appointment will support the Station Development team on transport and economic advice. ln 2015 Volterra were commissioned to provide a report to set the case for HS2 in Leeds and the City region. The report represents the evidence base for an evolving economic development strategy for the city region to maximise the economic benefits of HS2. Following on from the 2015 report on the economic strategy for a HS2 station in Leeds we require an up to date report taking into account the current economic position and some uncertainties about the prospects for the scheme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0ef92a8-62c6-4eff-9702-92ae739209ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b66d2ac-8f96-4852-a43a-d117e5d730b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3DL
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLTERRA PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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