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title: "RAPID LITERATURE REVIEW OF KEY ANALYTICAL AREAS"
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# RAPID LITERATURE REVIEW OF KEY ANALYTICAL AREAS

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8e4888b-eae6-4fba-a172-70b1aadee8ff

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Rapid Literature Review of Key Analytical Areas" has been finalised by the Department for Transport, located in London, England. This project falls under the research and development services category and was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £70,260, commenced on 13 October 2017 and concluded on 31 January 2018. The procurement process is classified as completed, with the awarding decision published on 29 January 2018.

This tender presents opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in research and development services, particularly those with experience in conducting literature reviews and policy analysis. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include larger consultancies like WSP, which successfully secured this contract, as well as other organisations capable of providing high-quality analytical insights for transportation infrastructure projects. Engaging in similar projects can help businesses expand their portfolios and establish themselves as key contributors in the public transport sector.

## Notice

Commission a literature review on the evidence on two key analytical questions that will inform the development of the analysis for Roads Investment Strategy 2 (RIS2).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98422fed-c383-46c2-b994-19c62dfa3f56 |
| 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 | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,260 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,260 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W S P |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2018 at 13:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98422fed-c383-46c2-b994-19c62dfa3f56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98422fed-c383-46c2-b994-19c62dfa3f56
  29th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1ba8d04f-6d60-495e-a93b-1ee71ec685ab
  AWARD LETTER

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