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title: "Project Manager for WP5 - Research on performance test procedures for petroleum road fuel tankers"
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# Project Manager for WP5 - Research on performance test procedures for petroleum road fuel tankers

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-812bca69-a4f9-4cbf-8003-f0961388a97c

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## Summary

The Department for Transport is seeking a project manager for their research initiative titled "Project Manager for WP5 - Research on performance test procedures for petroleum road fuel tankers." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on project management consultancy and related research services. The tender is currently in the active phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 12 December 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 16 January 2019 and run until 16 March 2021. Interested businesses should note that the procurement is being conducted via an open procedure.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in project management and research consultancy, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the transport sector. Companies with experience in developing safety standards and performance testing for the transport of hazardous materials may find this project particularly relevant, contributing to significant growth potential in collaboration with a government entity.

## Notice

The Department for Transport Dangerous Goods Division (DGD) intends to let a contract for provision of research into the development of performance based safety standards for petroleum road fuel tankers. It is anticipated that the outputs from this research will underpin UK proposals for test procedures to be included in the relevant standards and/or regulations. The Department wishes to appoint a project manager to establish, progress and ensure the timely, successful, delivery of the above research on its behalf. This work specification relates solely to the appointment of the project manager. If your interested and want to make a tender submission, please contact Darren Spencer (darren.spencer@dft.gov.uk) for your access to the full documentation via the AWARD e-tendering portal. Emailed submissions will not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3cd0258-123a-4d64-9cec-575b24a8b9cc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2019 - 16 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2018 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3cd0258-123a-4d64-9cec-575b24a8b9cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3cd0258-123a-4d64-9cec-575b24a8b9cc
  28th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55856e58-726a-453e-9c57-fb3a40dabcb3
  Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82f499f4-56c0-4244-92a3-d52bfda2c034
  Form of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0d530d3-c513-4ad9-9e8d-b3d3c067846e
  Instructions for Tenderers
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ec9d641-fbf4-4dd5-bf65-d609a9dc7126
  Statement of Requirements
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c93e7281-8a44-44b7-ba5b-648d4654ac01
  Responce Guidance

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