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Official procurement procedure
Qualitative Research - British Sign Language Users on Rail
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£60,000
Submission deadline 15 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Transport Focus: "Qualitative Research - British Sign Language Users on Rail". Published status: complete. Published value: £60,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Transport Focus | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 15 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £60,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Transport Focus
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Transport Focus. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
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Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
WAVENET LIMITEDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
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Coverage: 7 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| WAVENET LIMITED | 1 win | £58,200 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityTransport Focus | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published9 Jul 2026, 08:28 BST | Last source update9 Jul 2026, 08:28 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05fcce | ||
What is being bought
The appointed supplier will work with Transport Focus and SISJ partners to design and deliver qualitative research addressing how BSL users want to receive passenger information across rail environments.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
9 Jul 2026, 08:28 BST - tender value changed
8 Apr 2026, 15:02 BST - Status changed to complete
8 Apr 2026, 15:02 BST - Official notice release published
8 Apr 2026, 15:02 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
8 Apr 2026, 15:02 BST - Published value updated to £60,000
23 Dec 2025, 15:45 GMT - Status changed to active
23 Dec 2025, 15:45 GMT - Official notice release published
23 Dec 2025, 15:45 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 15 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
23 Dec 2025, 15:45 GMT - Buyer information updated
23 Dec 2025, 15:45 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
9 Jul 2026, 08:28 BST - Submission deadline
15 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 21 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · £52,710
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £52,710 · signed 21 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · active Contract period: 21 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST — 30 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Transport Focus
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PGBR-3271-MNXJDocuments (0)
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