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title: "FUTURE FUELS FOR FLIGHT & FREIGHT COMPETITION"
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# FUTURE FUELS FOR FLIGHT & FREIGHT COMPETITION

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc030aeb-5713-4b0f-b5e7-abafdf591370

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Future Fuels for Flight & Freight Competition, initiated by The Department for Transport, involved selecting a Delivery Partner to facilitate the £20 million Advanced Renewable Fuels Competition. The tender, categorised under research and development services, was conducted through a selective procurement method and was completed with a total contract value of £399,588. The procurement took place in the South East of England, with the tender period concluding on 15th May 2017. The contract period commenced on 26th June 2017 and concluded on 31st March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy sector, particularly those focused on advanced fuels and environmental consultancy services. Companies with experience in research and development within the transport sector, as well as those capable of delivering innovative solutions, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this growing market. The involvement of a prominent buyer like The Department for Transport also reflects the potential for sustained contracts in this industry, opening avenues for strategic partnerships and business expansion.

## Notice

provision of a Delivery Partner to support the successful delivery of the PS20m Advanced Renewable Fuels Competition (ARFC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f4867c-63dc-46c8-896b-4c3e070aca8b |
| 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 | 15 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £399,588 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £399,588 |
| 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 | ARUP GROUP |

## 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 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f4867c-63dc-46c8-896b-4c3e070aca8b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f4867c-63dc-46c8-896b-4c3e070aca8b
  29th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/482075ea-2629-4681-bab5-bb19f3ca6f89
  AWARD LETTER

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