Official UK procurement notice
NorTMS External Audit · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Transport for the North (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTransport 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.
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CPV: Technical analysis or consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£50,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Expertise and experience: 35%
- Approach to auditing: 30%
- Deliverables: 10%
- Price: 20%
- Decarbonisation: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
- Expertise and experience: Long criteria description
- Approach to auditing: Long criteria description
- Deliverables: Long criteria description
- Decarbonisation: Long criteria description
- Price: Long criteria description
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 May 2025, 13:49 BST
- Last source update
- 22 May 2025, 13:49 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-024862- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 16 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 6 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Submissions are to be uploaded on the Delta e-sourcing portal as described in the tender documents www.delta-esourcing.com ↗
Timeline
22 May 2025 → 13 Jul 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published22 May 2025, 13:49 BST
- Clarification questions by6 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST
- Submission deadline16 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST
- Contract starts13 Jul 2025
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published22 May 2025, 13:49 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
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Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender