Transport for the North: GB-Manchester: The Northern Powerhouse Rail Freight Modelling & Appraisal Study

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Title: GB-Manchester: The Northern Powerhouse Rail Freight Modelling & Appraisal Study
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Transport for the North
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: TfN proposes to commission professional services for a rail freight modelling and analysis study on Northern Powerhouse Railway (NPR). This contract will require expertise in developing a rail freight model to conduct forecasting rail freight impact analysis, allowing for the testing of various rail freight policy and strategy measures. The project will also include qualitative and quantitative assessments of the impact of NPR and Network North interventions on rail freight within the NPR geography and feeder corridors. It will identify network constraints and necessary infrastructure investments. The findings will provide recommendations on how a package of interventions can support the Government's rail freight growth target and increase rail modal share. More information can be found in the ITT documents which have been published on Delta E Sourcing.
Published: 05/08/2024 09:53
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1. Title: GB-Manchester: The Northern Powerhouse Rail Freight Modelling & Appraisal Study
2. Awarding Authority:
    Transport for the North
    Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
    Tel. TEAMS, Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
    Contact: Emily Molden, Attn: Emily Molden
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. TfN proposes to commission professional services for a rail freight modelling and analysis study on Northern Powerhouse Railway (NPR).

This contract will require expertise in developing a rail freight model to conduct forecasting rail freight impact analysis, allowing for the testing of various rail freight policy and strategy measures.

The project will also include qualitative and quantitative assessments of the impact of NPR and Network North interventions on rail freight within the NPR geography and feeder corridors.

It will identify network constraints and necessary infrastructure investments.

The findings will provide recommendations on how a package of interventions can support the Government's rail freight growth target and increase rail modal share.

More information can be found in the ITT documents which have been published on Delta E Sourcing.
5. CPV Codes:
   73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKD - NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H: 100K to 500K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 04/09/2024 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-202485-PRO-27259702
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 30/09/2024
Period of Work End date: 30/06/2025
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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1. Title: GB-Manchester: The Northern Powerhouse Rail Freight Modelling & Appraisal Study
2. Awarding Authority:
    Transport for the North
    Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
    Tel. TEAMS, Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
    Contact: Emily Molden, Attn: Emily Molden
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. TfN proposes to commission professional services for a rail freight modelling and analysis study on Northern Powerhouse Railway (NPR).

This contract will require expertise in developing a rail freight model to conduct forecasting rail freight impact analysis, allowing for the testing of various rail freight policy and strategy measures.

The project will also include qualitative and quantitative assessments of the impact of NPR and Network North interventions on rail freight within the NPR geography and feeder corridors.

It will identify network constraints and necessary infrastructure investments.

The findings will provide recommendations on how a package of interventions can support the Government's rail freight growth target and increase rail modal share.

More information can be found in the ITT documents which have been published on Delta E Sourcing.
5. CPV Codes:
   73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKD - NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Awarded to:

    Steer Davies & Gleave Limited
    14-21 Rushworth Street, London, SE1 0RB, United Kingdom
    Tel. N/A
    Attn: N/A
Value Cost: 99,500
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: No
10. Date of Contract Award: 01/10/2024
11. Number of Tenders Received: 4
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-20241022-PRO-28235839
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 13/10/2024
Period of Work End date: 30/06/2025