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SUPPORT TO RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SECONDMENT

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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13 Oct 2020 at 07:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Support to Research & Development Secondment" was conducted by the Department for Transport in the United Kingdom. This project falls under the research and development services sector and has reached the award stage as of 1st June 2020. The contract was valued at £52,046.40 and spans from 3rd July 2020 to 2nd October 2020. It was initiated using a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector, particularly those with expertise in consultancy services. Companies that may thrive in this space include large-scale firms with a strong focus on innovative solutions and project delivery, as the nature of the contract suggests a need for specialised knowledge and resources. Competing firms should consider leveraging partnerships or demonstrating previous success in similar projects to enhance their bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SUPPORT TO RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SECONDMENT

Notice Description

SUPPORT TO RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SECONDMENT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4b192b1-4f2b-4af0-847e-95939b236a7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec3fb596-d1da-4913-a2ea-748020b9b197
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£52,046 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,046 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2020 - 2 Oct 2020 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
DFT
Contact Email
procurementexcellence@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

QINETIQ

Further Information

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