Scope
Reference
POLICY-25/26-10
Description
Transport for the North wishes to appoint a Supplier to produce the next resource in the 'Understanding freight and logistics' series, the role of local and combined authorities in the development of rail freight interchanges. Further details of the contract can be found in the procurement documents.
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Total value (estimated)
- £30,000 excluding VAT
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
- 3 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
5 December 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
5 December 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fixed Price | Cost of Service |
Price | 30% |
| Personnel & Organisational Capability | Personnel |
Quality | 30% |
| Project Understanding | Understanding |
Quality | 25% |
| Project Risk and Management | Risk |
Quality | 10% |
| Decarbonisation | Decarbonisation |
Quality | 5% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Transport for the North
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQPZ-2866-ZTCV
Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street
Manchester
M2 5DB
United Kingdom
Contact name: Emily Molden
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government