NorTMS External Audit

Transport for the NorthcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-051df9Procurement Act 2023SME suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£50k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

22 May 2025

Deadline 16 Jun 2025

Description

Transport for the North (TfN) wishes to appoint a supplier to undertake a full audit of all the model inputs and outputs in the Northern Transport Modelling System (NorTMS) and to provide an audit report with recommendations for areas requiring improvement. The supplier must be an expert CUBE model reviewer with competent Python skills as some elements of NorTMS are coded in Python, and who has not worked with NorTMS or related to any TfN framework directly involved in NorTMS. 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./9Q2M5G96B6 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9Q2M5G96B6

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-051df9
Total value
£50,000 excluding VAT
£60,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
13 Jul 2025 to 07 Nov 2025
Possible extension to 03 Feb 2026

An optional 3 month extension has been built into the contract.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
71621000
Contract locations
North West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Expertise and experienceLong criteria descriptionquality35.00%
Approach to auditingLong criteria descriptionquality30.00%
DeliverablesLong criteria descriptionquality10.00%
DecarbonisationLong criteria descriptionquality5.00%
PriceLong criteria descriptionprice20.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
06 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm
Submission deadline
16 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm
Submission address
Submissions are to be uploaded on the Delta e-sourcing portal as described in the tender documents https://www.delta-esourcing.com
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition