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title: "Thameslink Evaluation"
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# Thameslink Evaluation

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-037b8202-e3e4-42ff-b435-52bc511f52e7

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the procurement process for the "Thameslink Evaluation" contract. This falls under the industry category of market research services (CPV 79310000). The selective procurement method was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 24 July 2023, and the contract period is set from 11 September 2023 to 8 June 2025. Key delivery locations include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £199,536.25 GBP, was awarded to Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd, with the award status being active as of 31 August 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to contribute to a significant government project, fostering business growth. Although the awarded supplier is a large company, SMEs that specialise in market research services and are capable of delivering comprehensive evaluations across multiple locations would have been well-suited for this contract. Businesses entering similar future tenders can gain exposure and build their portfolio by engaging with notable clients such as the Department for Transport, enhancing their credibility and business scope in the public sector.

## Notice

Contract Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2023 - 8 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,536 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,536 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2025 at 15:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857
- 6 Mar 2025 at 15:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857
- 6 Mar 2025 at 15:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857
- 2 Dec 2024 at 12:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857
- 6 Sep 2023 at 06:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/966c30d1-b33b-457c-bcde-87ca1394d857
  6th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e454601e-fd5b-4fc6-b437-906f8fd856be
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e2b1246-89c3-4f06-804f-98952c3ee5a2
  n/a

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