Contract award · 10 Apr 2025

DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling Panel

Department for Transport awarded “DfT Transport Appraisal…” to Peak Economics Ltd, Peirson Associates, Peter Davidson Consultancy Ltd for £5.4m.

Research & development

Value across 18 lots £5.4m
WinnersIndividual supplier, Peak Economics Ltd +16 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Department for Transport · Body governed by public law
Value
£5,400,000 across 18 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date10 Apr 2025
  2. Published4 Jun 2025Published 55 days after the contract date

Description

This contract is for the provision of a Transport Appraisal and Modelling panel. The panel will operate as a framework, enabling DfT to access detailed advice and scrutiny from Expert Panel Members in: • Transport economics and appraisal, including any of: cost-benefit analysis, values of time, environmental impacts, scheme costs, non-market valuation, microeconomic theory, wider economic impacts and Supplementary Economic Modelling (SEM)., including detailed knowledge of modelling of interactions between transport and the wider economy, and knowledge of techniques such as S-CGE, LUTI and QSM. • Transport modelling, including forecasting models and in-depth knowledge of all modelling aspects, such as data sources, demand modelling, assignment modelling, active travel and new mobility modelling, freight modelling, agent-based methods and activity-based demand modelling. • Related disciplines, such as geographic data science, machine learning or AI, econometrics, or operational research…

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelIndividual supplier£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelPeak Economics Ltd£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelPeirson Associates£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelPeter Davidson Consultancy Ltd£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelPTV UK Limited SME£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelSteer Davies & Gleave Ltd£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelSystra Limited£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelUCL Consultants Limited SME£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelTom Van Vuren Analytics Ltd£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelDiagonal Works Limited SME£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelAruna Sivakumar£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelIndividual supplier£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelOve Arup & Partners Ltd£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelConnected Economics Limited£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelGentle Consulting£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelIan Williams Services£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelUniversity of Leeds, Institute for Transport Studies£300k
DfT Transport Appraisal and Modelling PanelMott MacDonald Ltd SME£300k

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