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Prior Information Notice

Use of Novel Data Sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours

  • First published: 01 March 2024
  • Last modified: 01 March 2024

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

To record your interest or obtain additional information or documents please find instructions within the Full Notice Text. (NOTE: Contract Award Notices and Prior Information Notices do not normally require a response)

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-044466
Published by:
Department for Transport
Authority ID:
AA76327
Publication date:
01 March 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This requirement will seek to appoint a Supplier to demonstrate a proof of concept for using novel data sources (including mobile data, GPS, surveys or a combination of data sources) to produce an analysis of transport behaviours of different groups of transport users identified through cluster analysis, and how those change geographically. The aim of this work is to create a data driven approach for the department to better predict and measure the impact of policies or events across different demographics, user needs and areas of the country.

DfT envisages the requirement would include the following Key Deliverables:

- Create a Dataset

- Construct a Proof of Concept Analysis Tool

- Complete a Feasibility Study

- Produce a Summary Report

Full details will be published in the Statement of Requirements as part of the procurement.

Provisional Timeline

- Procurement Launch – Week Commencing 4 March 2024

- Deadline of Tender Return – Week Commencing 15 April 2024

- Contract Award – May 2024

- Contract End Date – November 2024

These dates are indicative only and have been provided for guidance. All dates are subject to change.

Budget

The maximum allocated budget for the contract is £295,000 excluding VAT.

Jaggaer

Please note that the Department carries out all procurement competitions via it’s e-sourcing platform Jaggaer. If you are not currently registered on the DfT’s Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account as soon as possible in order to participate. Information on how to register is available on the Jaggaer homepage; https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Please note that these details are subject to change. The DfT reserves the right to not run a procurement.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Department for Transport

London

UK

E-mail: hannah.williams@dft.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.dft.gov.uk

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

Other: Transport

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Use of Novel Data Sources for Demographic Analysis of Transport Behaviours

Reference number: TANL3032

II.1.2) Main CPV code

72000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Department for Transport (DfT), acting on behalf of the UK Government, is working on a potential procurement to collect and analyse data relating to travel behaviours and transport user personas, and on the potential application of Digital Twins on policy making in the Transport sector.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 295 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71241000

72316000

73000000

79300000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This requirement will seek to appoint a Supplier to demonstrate a proof of concept for using novel data sources (including mobile data, GPS, surveys or a combination of data sources) to produce an analysis of transport behaviours of different groups of transport users identified through cluster analysis, and how those change geographically. The aim of this work is to create a data driven approach for the department to better predict and measure the impact of policies or events across different demographics, user needs and areas of the country.

DfT envisages the requirement would include the following Key Deliverables:

- Create a Dataset

- Construct a Proof of Concept Analysis Tool

- Complete a Feasibility Study

- Produce a Summary Report

Full details will be published in the Statement of Requirements as part of the procurement.

Provisional Timeline

- Procurement Launch – Week Commencing 4 March 2024

- Deadline of Tender Return – Week Commencing 15 April 2024

- Contract Award – May 2024

- Contract End Date – November 2024

These dates are indicative only and have been provided for guidance. All dates are subject to change.

Budget

The maximum allocated budget for the contract is £295,000 excluding VAT.

Jaggaer

Please note that the Department carries out all procurement competitions via it’s e-sourcing platform Jaggaer. If you are not currently registered on the DfT’s Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account as soon as possible in order to participate. Information on how to register is available on the Jaggaer homepage; https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Please note that these details are subject to change. The DfT reserves the right to not run a procurement.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

29/02/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

29/02/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
72316000 Data analysis services Data-processing services
71241000 Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis Architectural, engineering and planning services
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Computer and Related Services
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
hannah.williams@dft.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

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