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title: "Data Science Expenditure"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f4ce36b-8d03-42e3-bdef-b73817586aeb"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2020-05-14"
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# Data Science Expenditure

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f4ce36b-8d03-42e3-bdef-b73817586aeb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the title "Data Science Expenditure," overseen by The Department for Transport, involves a selective tendering method, which is a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, relating to highways consultancy services with a total value of £312,520, is located in England. This procurement reached its tender period deadline on 5 April 2020 and will be active until 6 December 2020, marking the contract period for the successful supplier, Ernst & Young LLP, who was awarded the contract on 5 April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in data science and highways-related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the contracting authority shows a preference for such businesses in their procurement strategy. Companies with expertise in delivering consultancy services, particularly those familiar with public transport frameworks, would be well-suited to take advantage of similar future contracts in this area.

## Notice

Highways England Events App

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cee70f0-0f31-4b70-8fc1-9d6301a860fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 6 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £312,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £312,520 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 May 2020 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cee70f0-0f31-4b70-8fc1-9d6301a860fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cee70f0-0f31-4b70-8fc1-9d6301a860fa
  14th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/369f81fa-a63f-4f19-b9c6-d1ae07dfb11c
  Award Letter
- https://www.econtrack.com/Package/View.aspx?data=VLRkjI6qVWrJiSbJqnhtWw%3d%3d
  Epims link

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