Awarded contract

13050000

  • Department for Transport

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-025451

Published 30 August 2023, 1:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Transport

33 Horseferry Road

London

SW1P 4DR

Email

DfTcommercial@dft.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

13050000

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

It is the intention of The Department for Transport to Award a contract for the Bus Open Data Service [collection of bus data ] to KPMG Ltd from 09 Sept 2023 to 08 March 2025

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: £13,050,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Continuation of services to support the Bus Open Data System until March 2025

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

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons
  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier

Explanation:

The Department for Transport intends to award the contract without a call for competition in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ((32.2(b) ii and 32.5 (b)). No additional scope is intended. The contract duration is expected to be September 2023 to mid 2025. The existing contract has been delayed and modified due to UK covid restrictions. The next contract for this work will be openly tendered and potentially go live in late 2024 to early 2025. Here is the URL link to the PIN that has been published on Find a Tender - (find-tender.shttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025414-2023?

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Title

VEAT - Bus Open Data Support

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24 August 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

KPMG LLP Advisory

15 Canada Square

London

E14 5GL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £13,050,000

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Transport

33 Horseferry Road

London

SW1P 4DR

Country

United Kingdom