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DATA STRATEGY RESEARCH- DISCOVERY

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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19 Jun 2019 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has completed a tender process titled "DATA STRATEGY RESEARCH- DISCOVERY," focusing on research services. This contract, valued at £38,000, was awarded on 23rd May 2019, following a direct procurement method via a single tender action. The contract period spans from 24th May 2019 to 30th July 2019, with delivery locations including various territories such as the British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, having been initiated as part of the planning for a transport data strategy.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in data strategy and analysis. Firms with capabilities in conducting data maturity assessments and offering strategic recommendations would be well positioned to compete in future tenders within the transport sector. The focus on enhancing departmental engagement with the external ecosystem makes this an attractive area for innovative solutions and business growth.

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Notice Title

DATA STRATEGY RESEARCH- DISCOVERY

Notice Description

The researcher will con duct a scoping exercise with respect to DfT developing a transport data strategy. The exercise should provide help in assessing where the department is in terms of data maturity, capability, direction and engagement with the external ecosystem, and where we want to get to in 3-5 years, providing recommendations in drafting a data strategy mindful of user needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5f7c525-7ed9-460c-bc79-480a57817ae0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbe5ee85-35c2-4d14-91ca-f37c26a99d8a
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 May 2019 - 30 Jul 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE 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

PA CONSULTING (UK

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