Tender

Lorry Driver Facilities Survey Year Three

TRANSPORT FOCUS

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Tender

09 May 2025 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Transport Focus, located in Manchester, United Kingdom, involves an active tender for the "Lorry Driver Facilities Survey Year Three." This project falls under the market research services industry category, specifically focusing on surveying lorry drivers' experiences with roadside facilities managed by National Highways. This tender is in the tender stage with an open procedure procurement method. Key dates include a submission deadline on 9th June 2025 at 17:00 BST, with the contract period spanning from 18th July 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total contract value is estimated at 330,000 GBP, and all submissions should be conducted electronically via the Delta eSourcing platform.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses to engage in a meaningful market research project that aims at improving lorry driver facilities. It could be particularly advantageous for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research services. The open procurement method ensures that a broad range of potential bidders can compete, fostering a competitive environment for innovation and business growth. Companies with expertise in data collection, surveys, and transport sector research are well-suited for this contract, offering ample opportunity to expand their portfolio and contribute significantly to the enhancement of national infrastructure services.

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Notice Title

Lorry Driver Facilities Survey Year Three

Notice Description

Survey of lorry drivers' experiences, including satisfaction, with using roadside facilities on the roads managed by National Highways.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Survey of lorry drivers' experiences, including satisfaction, with using roadside facilities on the roads managed by National Highways. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/75S92J4K3B

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050f8e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020003-2025
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOCUS
Contact Name
Aiden Hawker
Contact Email
tenders@transportfocus.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001232140

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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