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title: "Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035038"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2022-07-08"
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# Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF)

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035038

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## Summary

Transport for London has initiated a planned procurement process titled "Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF)," which falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research and development design and execution. The procurement is currently in the Planning stage, with a future notice set to be released on 16 September 2022. The framework aims to appoint up to three innovation-focused partners to develop scalable solutions in London, nationally, or internationally.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in innovation and research sectors, particularly those with capabilities in collaborative R&D. Companies specialising in design, technology, or service development that are keen to co-create and commercialise innovations would find this opportunity well-suited to their expertise. Interested suppliers are encouraged to participate in the upcoming supplier event to learn more about the procurement process.

## Notice

The Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF) will provide a new route to market through the appointment of up to three innovation-focused partners. This proposed framework relies on R&D investment from market innovators as well as co-creation to develop solutions that can be scaled and co-commercialised as appropriate, within London, nationally and/or internationally.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice is to inform suppliers of TfL's intention to commence the procurement process for the Innovation Collaboration Framework and to also invite interested suppliers to attend a supplier event TfL's current intention is to use the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN) procedure to appoint up to three Innovation Partners (suppliers) to the framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018831-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2022 at 16:30 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018831-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://tfl.gov.uk

## Provenance

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