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title: "PPRO 04/102/071 WebTAG Matrix Building"
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# PPRO 04/102/071 WebTAG Matrix Building

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e9b9f7b-1e7b-41b9-a584-9e59f7fa7bf6

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Highways England, which is working on a project titled "PPRO 04/102/071 WebTAG Matrix Building." This initiative falls under the industry category of research and development services, taking place in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was initiated through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £66,654. The contract period is set to begin on 29th October 2018 and will run until 20th February 2020. The tender period ended on 12th September 2018.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in consultancy and software development, particularly those with expertise in transport modelling and appraisal methods. Companies that can efficiently provide expert advice and develop guidance on demand matrix building will be well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future. With increasing demands for clear and up-to-date analysis tools and methodologies in the transport sector, businesses that innovate and adapt to new data sources will find a favourable environment for growth.

## Notice

The Department for Transport (DfT) produces Web-based Transport Analysis Guidance (WebTAG) 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. The Department is looking to set up a contract for provision of services to provide expert advice in developing new guidance on demand matrix building methods for transport modelling practitioners. The overall aim of the services is to assist DfT in addressing the shortcomings within the existing guidance, identifying best practice, and deliver clear and up-to-date guidance on demand matrix building that reflects current best practice and the potential for using new data sources to improve accuracy and reduce modelling costs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2c3d47-2715-4c70-a85f-7a4b9c735e77 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2018 - 20 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,654 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,654 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2018 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2c3d47-2715-4c70-a85f-7a4b9c735e77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2c3d47-2715-4c70-a85f-7a4b9c735e77
  25th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1fc53aac-b67f-4792-b30a-98d96b740d0c
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