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title: "TROO0349 Rail Transformation Programme Evaluation Scoping Study"
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# TROO0349 Rail Transformation Programme Evaluation Scoping Study

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e12b2225-5a31-4948-8ea4-7f67c6584569

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the procurement process for the "TROO0349 Rail Transformation Programme Evaluation Scoping Study" within the market research services category. The selective procurement method was used, with a tender period ending on 1st March 2023 and a contract period from 6th September 2023 to 31st January 2025. Priced at £171,829 GBP, the study aims to evaluate the rail transformation programme's outcomes and cost-effectiveness. The location is in London, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the market research services sector, particularly those with experience in large-scale evaluations. The study's focus on assessing the impact and value of the rail transformation programme requires expertise in research methodology and evaluation frameworks. Businesses interested in helping the government understand programme effectiveness and its potential improvements would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

This Evaluation Scoping Study will identify and develop the most appropriate approach to the evaluation of the rail Rail transformation Transformation programmeProgramme (RTP) by establishing a framework to answer the programmes key research questions, specifically: - To what extent has the Programme achieved the expected outcomes for its intended beneficiaries? - To what extent can the outcomes be attributed to the Programme? - Has the Programme been cost effective, compared to alternative approaches (or doing nothing)? This project will provide a framework to robustly and proportionately evaluate the Programme in its entirety, allowing Government to understand the impact of the programme, whether and how it can be improved, whether it had any unintended outcomes and if it was value for money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61006a34-4d70-447b-a0c4-2305b9e7c785 |
| 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 | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,829 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,829 |
| 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 | DFTC - 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2024 at 15:31 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61006a34-4d70-447b-a0c4-2305b9e7c785
- 15 Apr 2024 at 13:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61006a34-4d70-447b-a0c4-2305b9e7c785
- 5 Oct 2023 at 18:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61006a34-4d70-447b-a0c4-2305b9e7c785

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61006a34-4d70-447b-a0c4-2305b9e7c785
  12th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/59f0e0d2-3e58-4696-b4ad-ae28e3f371c5
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31db8962-c364-4d4b-8e72-165805d65bc2
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6a3aec0-3f90-4204-8309-75c420ecb8f1
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