Published date: 7 November 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 October 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

SW1P 4DR

Value of contract

£4,000,000 to £16,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_284303/1420725

Published date

7 November 2024

Closing date

31 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The National Security Science and Research (NSSR) Programme is a Division in the DfT and is the primary source of transport security technical expertise in Whitehall.

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f90a0afb-e1f7-4dd6-a248-b631a04aec7d

The NSSR Programme Contract was awarded to PA Consulting in January 2022 with an end date of March 2025 with a maximum £12M value. The Contract included an optional Extension provision; "The Authority may extend the Contract for a period of up to 12 months, the terms and conditions of the Contract (and all associated Schedules) shall apply throughout any such extended period".

This Contract Award Notice is to confirm that this Extension has been invoked by a further 12 months up until March 2026 with a maximum £4M value. This takes the total maximum Contract value to £16M.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

National Security Science and Research Programme

  • Awarded contract
  • Published 21 January 2022

Award information

Awarded date

31 October 2024

Contract start date

31 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£4,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

PA Consulting Services Ltd

Address

Global Innovation and Technology Centre Back Lane Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6DP

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sam Hatton

Address

Great Minster House
London
SW1P 4DR
England

Email

sam.hatton@dft.gov.uk