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title: "Provision of Research into Heavy Duty Vehicle Cost and Fuel Efficiency Evidence Base"
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published: "2024-01-11"
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# Provision of Research into Heavy Duty Vehicle Cost and Fuel Efficiency Evidence Base

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0502bf54-43ce-40a1-b9d0-5249651380a5

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) has recently awarded a contract for the provision of research into Heavy Duty Vehicle Cost and Fuel Efficiency Evidence Base, with a value of £95,950. The contract falls under the category of research and development services, with a procurement method of selective, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from January 9, 2024, to May 13, 2024, with the tender period ending on December 1, 2023. The procurement location is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender awarded to Ricardo AEA Limited by the DfT provides an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services sector to engage in projects related to Heavy Duty Vehicle Cost and Fuel Efficiency. Companies with expertise in consultancy services within the transport industry may find this tender particularly suitable for showcasing their capabilities and expanding their business presence in the marketplace.

## Notice

Heavy Duty Vehicle Cost and Fuel Efficiency Evidence Base

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3327d7b3-93e8-4bf6-b7c1-b9dbddbe312b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2024 - 13 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,950 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RICARDO AEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2024 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3327d7b3-93e8-4bf6-b7c1-b9dbddbe312b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3327d7b3-93e8-4bf6-b7c1-b9dbddbe312b
  11th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b115e508-16b4-46eb-a3c3-9d780856e226
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dft.gov.uk

## Provenance

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