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title: "MFA for Transport and Land-Use Modelling, Appraisal and Transport Planning Services (2021-2024/5)"
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# MFA for Transport and Land-Use Modelling, Appraisal and Transport Planning Services (2021-2024/5)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mfa-for-transport-and-land-use-modelling-appraisal-and-transport-planning-services-2021-20-ocds-h6vhtk-02a7de). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport Scotland: "MFA for Transport and Land-Use Modelling, Appraisal and Transport Planning Services (2021-2024/5)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £11,500,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Transport Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-scotland-GB-FTS-1154)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £11,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advisory and consultative engineering services, Civil engineering consultancy services, Highways consultancy services, Market research services, Railway engineering services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a7de`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mfa-for-transport-and-land-use-modelling-appraisal-and-transport-planning-services-2021-20-ocds-h6vhtk-02a7de#tl-md)

## Description
Transport Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Ministers has identified an on-going need for the services of experienced consultants to carry
out services in connection with Transport and Land-Use Modelling and Transport Appraisal and Planning. Transport Scotland, on behalf of
the Scottish Ministers, wishes to progress a procurement competition for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement. The Framework
Agreement, to cover 3 years with a 1-year extension option, will be available for use by Regional Transport Partnerships and other Scottish
Government Directorates. The framework will consist of the following Lots:
- Lot 1 is for Development, Update and Application of Transport Models;
- Lot 2 is for Advice on the Case for Transport Investment;
- Lot 3 is for Development, Update and Application of Economic and Land-Use Models; and
- Lot 4 is for Transport Planning Advice.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Development, Update and Application of Transport Models
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71311000, 71311210, 71311230, 71318000, 71621000, 79310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £4,600,000
- **Description:** The scope of Lot 1 Services is centred around general updates to the Transport Model for Scotland (TMfS) and keeping future year scenarios up to date. This will include providing advice, improving and maintaining a new suite of scenario-based transpo...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Advice on the Case for Transport Investment
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71311000, 71311210, 71311230, 71318000, 71621000, 79310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £2,875,000
- **Description:** The Lot 2 Services relate to the development of business cases for transport policies, programmes and key priority projects. The work undertaken should align with Transport Scotland’s published guidance on the development of business cases and align ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Development, Update and Application of Economic and Land-Use Models
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 71311000, 71311210, 71311230, 71318000, 71621000, 79310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,150,000
- **Description:** The Services under Lot 3 will primarily relate to the development, update and application of the Transport, Economic and Land-Use Model of Scotland (TELMoS) to facilitate the output of strategic transport and land-use planning advice for authorities ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Transport Planning Advice
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71311000, 71311210, 71311230, 71318000, 71621000, 79310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £2,875,000
- **Description:** Lot 4 entails a broad array of transport planning services. Advising upon and auditing the full range of traffic, transport and land-use models and business cases that support transport projects, programmes and policies in accordance with STAG, the D...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 009242-2022-Lot 4 - Transport Planning Advice-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AECOM, Jacobs, SYSTRA Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`, `GB-FTS-24925`, `GB-FTS-185782`, `GB-FTS-12568`
  - Value: £2,875,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 017668-2022-TS/TSA/SER/2021/07-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AECOM, Jacobs, Mott MacDonald**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`, `GB-FTS-24925`, `GB-FTS-12562`
  - Value: £2,875,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Development, Update and Application of Economic and Land-Use Models (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `030073-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Development, Update and Application of Transport Models (active)
  - Award id: `030073-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **AECOM, Jacobs U.K. Limited, SYSTRA LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`, `GB-FTS-12560`, `GB-FTS-185782`
  - Value: £4,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** 017668-2022-TS/TSA/SER/2021/07-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,875,000
  - Signed Date: 26/06/2022

- **Contract:** Development, Update and Application of Transport Models (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,600,000
  - Signed Date: 22/05/2022

- **Contract:** 009242-2022-Lot 4 - Transport Planning Advice-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,875,000
  - Signed Date: 01/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030073-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-25T14:25:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:26:53.625Z
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