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title: "Rail Portfolio Data Discovery"
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# Rail Portfolio Data Discovery

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea16fbd2-78a7-4657-a1d5-028be16ba55d

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Rail Portfolio Data Discovery," initiated by the Department for Transport, focused on leveraging railway data to enhance the management of the railway portfolio. This project, classified under data-communications equipment (CPV code 32581000), had an award value of £3,500 and was completed on 11th April 2019. The tender period ended on 17th February 2019, with the contract period starting the following day and running until mid-April. The procurement method utilised a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in data analytics, technology solutions, and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in the transportation sector. Companies that can provide innovative approaches to data management and have a track record of delivering strategic recommendations are well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging with the Department for Transport or other governmental bodies could be key to positioning your business for future growth in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Discovery to establish the cash for, and opportunities to better leverage railway data to improve the DfT's management of the railway portfolio. To provide clear recommendations for priority areas of work, and a plan for how to proceed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0798f23d-ff56-4731-a2da-884379e59622 |
| 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 | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2019 - 11 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32581000 - Data-communications equipment

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2019 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0798f23d-ff56-4731-a2da-884379e59622

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0798f23d-ff56-4731-a2da-884379e59622
  14th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/16c9b100-b449-4fa5-83c9-4abe5ef895e6
  Award Letter

## Provenance

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