Tender

BODS/ABODS Service

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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TenderUpdate

01 Nov 2024 at 12:34

Tender

31 Oct 2024 at 14:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport is seeking to procure robust, scalable, and reliable BODS/ABODS services to support the publication, management, and dissemination of open data related to bus services across the UK. This procurement is in the Tender stage and focuses on IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, classified under CPV code 72000000. The services will align with the Department's strategic direction and priority outcomes, such as enhancing the transport network, improving transport for users, and adhering to the National Bus Strategy and the National Data Strategy. The submission deadline has been updated to 21 November 2024, 12:00 PM. The restricted procurement method is used with submissions required electronically or in written form.

This tender offers significant opportunities for IT service providers specialising in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Businesses capable of delivering scalable and reliable data management solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on aligning with strategic national priorities also suggests potential long-term collaboration and visibility within the UK transport sector. Companies experienced in handling large-scale government contracts and possessing a strong understanding of national data strategies stand to benefit the most from this opportunity.

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Notice Title

BODS/ABODS Service

Notice Description

The Department for Transport seeks to procure robust, scalable, and reliable BODS/ABODS services. These services will support the publication, management, and dissemination of open data related to bus services across the UK. BODS and ABODS will deliver in alignment with the DfT's strategic direction and priority outcomes, in particular; 1) Grow the economy by investing in enhancing the transport network; 2) Improve transport for users; and 5) Be an excellent department. Theses services will also delivery in alignment with legislative requirements, the National Bus Strategy and the National Data Strategy

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department for Transport seeks to procure robust, scalable, and reliable BODS/ABODS services. These services will support the publication, management, and dissemination of open data related to bus services across the UK. BODS and ABODS will deliver in alignment with the DfT's strategic direction and priority outcomes, in particular; 1) Grow the economy by investing in enhancing the transport network; 2) Improve transport for users; and 5) Be an excellent department. Theses services will also delivery in alignment with legislative requirements, the National Bus Strategy and the National Data Strategy.

Renewal: Ongoing provision will be determined by the Department when appropriate

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b2f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035469-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jason.thrupp@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

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