Tender

Rail Station Interchange Case Studies

CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT

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Tender

22 Jul 2024 at 16:07

Summary of the contracting process

Connected Places Catapult (CPC), a leading innovation centre in urban development based in London, is inviting tenders for "Rail Station Interchange Case Studies." This procurement seeks an organisation to conduct comprehensive research at Bristol Temple Meads Station to identify opportunities and barriers for improved intermodal passenger interchange. The project encompasses qualitative research and stakeholder engagement to produce three detailed case studies. The tender, classified under the research and development services category, will follow an open procedure and includes a contract period from 2nd September 2024 to 17th February 2025. Interested parties must express their interest by 12th August 2024.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research, urban mobility, and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in stakeholder engagement, human-centred design, and transportation innovation would find this project particularly well-suited. Given the focus on enriching passenger experience and integrating various transport modes, businesses aiming to enhance urban transport infrastructure and services would benefit from this engagement. SMEs and VCSEs are explicitly encouraged to apply, aligning with the procurement's suitability criteria.

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Notice Title

Rail Station Interchange Case Studies

Notice Description

We are looking to procure an organisation to conduct research activities to understand: the opportunities for improved intermodal interchange at Bristol Temple Meads Station; the barriers to these opportunities; and prospective areas for innovation to address these barriers. These will be structured and reported as three distinct case studies. This ITT refers explicitly to the supply of three case studies aligned to the theme of improved passenger interchange at Bristol Temple Meads station. The case studies will be formed and based on in-depth and multi-faceted research and engagement with passengers and other relevant stakeholders. We anticipate this will include: 1. Working with CPC to maintain a stakeholder engagement strategy. 2. Conduct human centred qualitative research to inform 3 in-depth case studies of how Bristol Temple Meads station can support and improve integration of journeys into the wider city and region. The exact methods and rationale for these to be determined by the tenderer but we may expect to see interviews, ethnography, observations, surveys. 3. Provide a deep understanding of the existing and desired user experience for rail passengers when interchanging between transport modes at Bristol Temple Meads. (For further detail, see the 'aims and objectives' section below.) 4. Gather evidence to inform innovation challenges that can be addressed by future trials of innovative solutions at Bristol Temple Meads. 5. Make recommendations for service and infrastructure design. If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Additional information: If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c11bd112-ca30-44e8-83a2-bfe13ba45c82
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c607c5f-5868-4356-95a5-40c6fd2253e3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 17 Feb 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@cp.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079525111

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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