Buyer Name: Transport for the North
Buyer Address: Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, UKD33, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emily Molden
Contact Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
Buyer Name: Transport for the North
Buyer Address: Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, UKD33, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emily Molden
Contact Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
Transport for the North wishes to appoint a supplier to undertake a full audit of all the model inputs and outputs in the Northern Transport Modelling System 10.04 (NorTMS). NorTMS 10.04 has recently been updated and rebased to 2023-24 and a full audit report with recommendations for areas requiring improvement is needed. Further information can be found in the tender documents published on Delta e-sourcing. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Technical-analysis-or-consultancy-services./8JC27A4BFU To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8JC27A4BFU
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007424-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 35,000.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 42,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-07-22T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Itemized Budget (20%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Expertise and experience in CUBE & Python (35%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Approach to auditing NorTMS inputs and outputs (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Deliverables as per objectives and ways of working (10%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Decarbonisation (5%)
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