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title: "Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner"
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# Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a865eec-276b-4fc6-8098-440ee77c5a86

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## Summary

Transport for the North has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner," which falls under the industry category of technical analysis or consultancy services. The contract, valued at £700,000 and awarded to Steer Davies & Gleave Limited, relates to the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme. The open procurement method was employed, with a tender period concluding on 29 April 2021. The contract commenced on 5 July 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2023, with the services being delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in economic model development, impact appraisal, and strategic economic analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess expertise in technical consultancy services would be especially well-suited to engage in similar future tenders and contribute to transport-related projects. Companies with capabilities in modelling and appraisal processes may find particular value in participating in such contracts, furthering their presence in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Description: TfN is seeking a new Wider Economic and Social Impacts Partner for the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme. This will cover: -Supplementary Economic Model development -Wider Impacts appraisal development -Modelling & appraisal programme support (i.e. running tools) -Strategic wider economic analysis for NPR -Distributional analysis tools and support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02fec3c5-ec78-4244-9e59-72304ca42a76 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 FOR THE NORTH |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BN |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2021 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02fec3c5-ec78-4244-9e59-72304ca42a76

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02fec3c5-ec78-4244-9e59-72304ca42a76
  1st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=607115758
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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