Contract

www.dft.gov.uk

  • Department for Transport

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-018497

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03dd6e

Published 29 June 2023, 10:52am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Transport

Great Minster House

London

SW1P 4DR

Email

Sam.Hatton@dft.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.dft.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Transport


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

www.dft.gov.uk

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The contract will provide a flexible and timely call-off function for Evaluation Support Requirements, anticipated to be multiple projects of varying sizes for evaluation research expertise as required. This Contract was awarded following a competition using CCS Framework RM6126 Research & insights.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contract will provide a flexible and timely call-off function for Evaluation Support Requirements, anticipated to be multiple projects of varying sizes for evaluation research expertise as required. This Contract was awarded following a competition using CCS Framework RM6126 Research & insights.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This Contract was awarded following a competition using CCS Framework RM6126 Research & insights.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

TANL3003

Title

Provision of Evaluation Research Support

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 June 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Economics Limited

Mid City Place

London

WC1V 6DA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Transport

Great Minster House

London

SW1P 4DR

Country

United Kingdom