Published date: 28 October 2019

Last edited date: 28 October 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP440469555

Published date

28 October 2019

Closing date

23 October 2019

Contract start date

31 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 28 October 2019 for the following reason: This Procurement closes 3rd December 2019, at 17.00 hrs. Expression of Interest deadline amended to reflect this.(This research sets out to develop and test a proof of concept that identifies and analyses self-evident reactionary chains, to improve performance, attribution analysis and enable the automation of attributing reactionary delays. It is expected that the output of the research will be a demonstrator with a route to market fully defined, including ownership, governance, sustainability and change controls of the solution. The demonstrator should be able to run in 'shadow mode', at the same time as live delay attribution and performance analysis and reporting, to understand what actions could have been taken through the solution.
The high-level objectives for COF-ADA are:
1.Define the industry, functional and non-functional requirements of a novel solution to identify and analyse self-evident causal reactionary delays
2.Define and agree potential approaches to identify and analyse self-evident causal reactionary delays
3.Develop the agreed approach into a proof of concept solution
4.Test and demonstrate the validity and reliability of the proof of concept
5.Support the industry change management and implementation of the proof of concept solution)


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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Batkin

Address

1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

02031425300

Email

timothy.batkin@rssb.co.uk