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title: "Lot 2 - Advice on the Case for Transport Investment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000690649"
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# Lot 2 - Advice on the Case for Transport Investment

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000690649

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## Summary

Transport Scotland has completed the procurement process for "Lot 2 - Advice on the Case for Transport Investment," aimed at engaging experienced consultants for transport and land-use modelling, as well as transport appraisal and planning. This initiative operates under a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement lasting three years, with a one-year extension option. The framework, primarily covering the transport industry, enables regional transport partnerships and other Scottish Government directorates to utilise its services. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with the contract awarded on 27 June 2022 for a total value of £2,875,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and transport sectors, particularly those with expertise in transport investment analysis and business case development. Firms specialising in socio-economic impact assessments, modelling, and project management would be particularly well-positioned to compete, given the focus on delivering comprehensive assessments that align with both Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance and HM Treasury guidance. Additionally, the framework's requirement for community benefits offers successful bidders a chance to enhance their local engagement and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

## Notice

Transport Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Ministers has identified an on-going need for the services of experienced consultants to carry out services in connection with Transport and Land-Use Modelling and Transport Appraisal and Planning. Transport Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to progress a procurement competition for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement. The Framework Agreement, to cover 3 years with a 1-year extension option, will be available for use by Regional Transport Partnerships and other Scottish Government Directorates. The framework will consist of 4 Lots, of which this Award Notice relates to: - Lot 2 is for Advice on the Case for Transport Investment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Lot 2 Services relate to the development of business cases for transport policies, programmes and key priority projects. The work undertaken should align with Transport Scotland's published guidance on the development of business cases and align with Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG). The focus of Lot 2 Services is the preparation of business cases which provide the rationale for a project, policy or programme following the process outlined by HM Treasury's Five Case Model set. This will principally entail advising on the on 'The Strategic Case' and 'The Socio-Economic Case' at the Strategic, Outline and Final stages of business case development. The Services may also require inputs to 'The Commercial Case', 'The Financial Case' and 'The Management Case' of the Outline and Final stages. Framework Suppliers need to have an awareness of the increasingly wide range of factors and policy drivers influencing the Employer requirements to be able to appraise policies and projects that reflect the outcomes sought by NTS2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452513 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,875,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0HF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; JACOBS; MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services
- 71311230 - Railway engineering services
- 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452513

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452513
  Lot 2 - Advice on the Case for Transport Investment - Transport Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Ministers has identified an on-going need for the services of experienced consultants to carry out services in connection with Transport and Land-Use Modelling and Transport Appraisal and Planning. Transport Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to progress a procurement competition for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement. The Framework Agreement, to cover 3 years with a 1-year extension option, will be available for use by Regional Transport Partnerships and other Scottish Government Directorates. The framework will consist of 4 Lots, of which this Award Notice relates to: - Lot 2 is for Advice on the Case for Transport Investment.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000690649

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