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title: "Future of transport"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOCUS"
published: "2023-01-06"
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# Future of transport

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOCUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f146b66-604d-43be-ab5e-e9856e071607

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## Summary

The buying organization, Transport Focus, is seeking research services for the project titled "Future of transport." This falls under the industry category of research and development services. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with a contract value of £52,000. The procurement method used is limited with a competitive quotation process. The tender period ended on 18th November 2022, and the contract period spans from 28th November 2022 to 31st March 2023.

This tender by Transport Focus presents an opportunity for businesses providing research and development services to engage in understanding future trends in transportation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement is below threshold and SME suitability is encouraged. The project focuses on the evolution of consumer mindsets impacting transport in Great Britain, creating avenues for business growth within the goods procurement category.

## Notice

We want to procure research services to understand the following: * Key future trends impacting on transport in Great Britain * How these trends might manifest themselves in evolving consumer mindsets, needs, behaviours * Implications for types of service and experiences that passengers will expect A full brief and how to apply is included in the attached document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dbb00e2-56b9-4da0-8cf0-b2e176ec10f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOCUS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | C M MONITOR (BRITAIN THINKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2023 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dbb00e2-56b9-4da0-8cf0-b2e176ec10f0
- 4 Nov 2022 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63983341-391c-436a-bc98-a6b1ec550918

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dbb00e2-56b9-4da0-8cf0-b2e176ec10f0
  6th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63983341-391c-436a-bc98-a6b1ec550918
  4th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c8c95852-a772-4c7a-ac06-451e5954dd4c
  Draft terms and conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f560ea36-bd4e-46b2-a296-d4a9ebdf685e

## Notice URLs

- http://www.transportfocus.org.uk

## Provenance

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