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title: "Thameslink Programme Benefits Baseline Evaluation Study Note: Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# Thameslink Programme Benefits Baseline Evaluation Study Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e881610f-0d18-4d38-9706-473e05553cd9

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The Department for Transport, concerns the "Thameslink Programme Benefits Baseline Evaluation Study." This project falls within the research and development services industry and is located in London, England. The procurement method employed is selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is set at £180,000, and the contract period commenced on 18th August 2016 and concluded on 28th February 2018. Although the tender period ended on 17th August 2016, the contract is actively published for transparency purposes.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research and development services, particularly those that can provide consultancy and evaluation support. Companies with expertise in transport user surveys and program evaluation methodologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this type of contract, as they can align their capabilities with the aims of enhancing the Department's understanding of the Thameslink Programme's benefits. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in government contracts should consider exploring similar opportunities within the transport sector.

## Notice

Benefits realisation support, to complete a baseline stage of a programme evaluation which will increased the DfT's understanding of the benefits of the Thameslink Programme. To prepare for ex-post evaluation by collecting baseline data (including Transport User Surveys) and identify reference areas without investment which can be used for comparison. This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3b8a57-bf31-49f5-9a9f-d39ac9993369 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2016 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2018 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3b8a57-bf31-49f5-9a9f-d39ac9993369

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3b8a57-bf31-49f5-9a9f-d39ac9993369
  2nd March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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