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title: "Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG) Update"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783759"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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published: "2024-11-20"
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# Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG) Update

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783759

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## Summary

Transport Scotland, based in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for updating the Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG). Classified under the transport industry category, the tender involved an open procurement procedure. The significant date for this process was 19 November 2024, when the contract was signed. The awarded contract, valued at £70,000, appoints AECOM as the supplier, and the project will be conducted in the UKM82 region of Scotland. The procurement method was an open procedure, allowing for a transparent and competitive process.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in transport and land-use modelling, transport appraisal, and planning services. Companies with expertise in these fields, particularly those capable of handling strategic transport planning projects, will find this contract essential for demonstrating their capability and credibility. Larger firms, such as AECOM, have set a precedent, but the open procedure nature of the procurement allows varied entries, ensuring diverse business opportunities. This could potentially drive growth by aligning businesses with major public sector projects and enhancing their portfolio and visibility in the industry.

## Notice

Transport Scotland require specialist services to support the work of the Strategic Transport Planning team in the update of Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG) Update

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Call off from Transport Scotland LATIS Framework Lot 4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518679 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## 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 | G1 2AD |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518679

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518679
  Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG) Update - Transport Scotland require specialist services to support the work of the Strategic Transport Planning team in the update of Development Planning Transport Appraisal Guidance (DPTAG) Update

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783759

## Provenance

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