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DfT Supplier Event - Research Procurements
Descriptions
Department for Transport Preliminary Market Engagement.
The Department for Transport (DfT) would like to invite suppliers to a virtual engagement event on Wednesday, 5 November 2025, from 10:30 to 12:00 GMT.
The purpose of this event is to:
• Inform the market about DfT's upcoming research and evaluation activities.
• Raise awareness of our planned programmes of work.
• Share our approach to the procurement of research and evaluation services to the broader market
The session will include:
• A presentation of the high-level themes of our programmes of work.
• How research and evaluation activities support these programmes.
• An overview of our procurement approach and potential routes to market.
Programmes of work currently under consideration include:
• Evaluation Support call-off contract = £2.5m, 3- year contract
• Primary call-off contract - £2.5m, 4-year contract
• Evidence review & Secondary Data Analysis contract = £1.5m 3-to-4-year contract
• Human Factors & Ergonomics call-off = £3m, 3-year contract
• Integrated Transport Digital Twins evaluation = £3m 4-year contract
The potential routes to markets include:
• CCS Research and Insights (RM6126), whereby only registered suppliers are eligible.
• Open competitive procurement (above threshold for services)
Event Format: Virtual (online via MS Teams)
Registration Process:
• Suppliers interested in attending this virtual event should register via Microsoft Virtual Events (Teams) by coping and pasting the below link in their browser:
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/709bf152-ee21-4e7f-9a3a-1e09de5fad12@28b782fb-41e1-48ea-bfc3-ad7558ce7136
Additional Information:
• Attendance at this event does not form part of any formal procurement process and will not confer any advantage in any subsequent tender.
• Programmes of work - budgets and durations are tentative and subject to change.
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CPV Codes
73110000 - Research services
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
73210000 - Research consultancy services
Keywords
research studies
scientific analysis
literature review
knowledge acquisition
academic investigation
project evaluation
data interpretation
exploratory research
technical review
strategic research planning
R&D planning
innovation strategy
project roadmap
funding advisory
commercialization consulting
technology trend analysis
proposal development
policy advisory
market relevance study
development oversight
scientific consulting
academic research advice
evaluation support
proposal refinement
expert review
methodology guidance
field research advisory
data analysis consulting
study design review
research planning
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