Awarded contract

TMAF3038 - Support for Dangerous Goods Unit

Details

Value
£125,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published
22 October 2024

Tender description

The Dangerous Goods Unit (DGU) of Road Freight Regulation (RFR) deal with the international and national transport of dangerous goods, as well as the legal frameworks and technical construction standards which regulate this. To do this, the DGU has a longstanding practice of consulting and working with technical experts from industry. Experts provide useful input to policy officials based on their education, experience or business area. We would like to setup an official call-off contract with a consulting firm of which we regularly engage the services.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date15 October 2024
  2. Completed: Award published22 October 2024
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date15 January 2027in 4 months

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. Every opportunity DfT runs directly is advertised on Contracts Finder. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately. Suppliers to DfT are paid on 90% of undisputed invoices under its prompt payment commitment.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services

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