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title: "GB-London: Understanding challenges around last mile freight and opportunities for local intervention"
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# GB-London: Understanding challenges around last mile freight and opportunities for local intervention

Buyer: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a0ab8bf-83ef-47dc-b27a-b0267674a54a

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## Summary

The Local Government Association is seeking proposals for the tender titled "Understanding challenges around last mile freight and opportunities for local intervention" in London, UK. This procurement falls under the research services industry category and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 30th September 2021, with a submission deadline of 26th October 2021 at 17:00. It has a contract value of £25,000, with a minimum funding threshold of £10,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2021, lasting until 4th February 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in logistics, transport, and research services, particularly those that can provide insights into local freight challenges and propose innovative solutions. Organisations with expertise in stakeholder engagement, urban logistics strategies, or those with a strong background in data analysis and research methodologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations are encouraged to apply, as the project aims to capture diverse perspectives from local authorities.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 30 September 2021 for the following reason: error was made in original Tender publication. This is now suitable for SME's and VCO's(undertake a programme of work to capture the views of local and combined authorities about the challenges that local freight and logistics pose, and any opportunities they see to improve the outcomes of the current system)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f68f8d3-3cfc-43dd-9c41-1e9845151da0 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 4 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2021 at 15:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f68f8d3-3cfc-43dd-9c41-1e9845151da0
- 30 Sep 2021 at 11:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f68f8d3-3cfc-43dd-9c41-1e9845151da0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f68f8d3-3cfc-43dd-9c41-1e9845151da0
  30th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Understanding-challenges-around-last-mile-freight-and-opportunities-for-local-intervention/8TQQM77Y5T
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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