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title: "AWARD of Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) High-level Guidance"
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# AWARD of Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) High-level Guidance

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51dfb58a-ab1c-4c06-b34d-fcc6d45ae296

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) has completed the contract award for the Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) High-level Guidance project. This contract, awarded to Mott MacDonald Limited, involves the provision of high-level guidance on transport modelling and appraisal methods, supporting evidence-based appraisal and development of transport interventions. The award was announced on 16th January 2025, with the contract period starting on 6th February 2025 and concluding on 30th September 2025. This open procedure procurement was aimed at research and consultancy services in the transport sector, with the guidance expected to support business cases and investment funding decisions across various regions including the UK, Europe, and other international locations.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those that can offer innovative solutions in transport modelling and appraisal. SMEs will find this procurement attractive due to its suitability criteria, enhancing their chances of securing government contracts and fostering growth. Companies skilled in developing user-friendly, strategic, and impactful transport guidance are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could lead to further collaboration with the Department for Transport, broadening business prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

CONTRACT AWARD. The Department for Transport (DfT) produces Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) that consists of software tools and guidance on transport modelling and appraisal methods. This guidance enables analysts to undertake evidence-based appraisal and development of transport interventions, which support business cases and inform investment funding decisions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f44b4d3-b738-474c-9e6b-659f4d6b4395 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,743 |
| 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 | MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 16:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f44b4d3-b738-474c-9e6b-659f4d6b4395
- 11 Nov 2024 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6d8aa5-978d-4a17-b2c1-a0e9b038ceea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f44b4d3-b738-474c-9e6b-659f4d6b4395
  16th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6d8aa5-978d-4a17-b2c1-a0e9b038ceea
  11th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f009a165-5761-405e-ba25-677c7ac1f9aa
  Redacted Schedule 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3c13720-25d2-467d-a270-cbabf1aa8029
  REDACTED

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