Buyer Name: Transport for the North
Buyer Address: Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, UKD33, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emily Molden
Contact Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
Buyer Name: Transport for the North
Buyer Address: Level 6, Town Hall Extension, Lloyd Street, Manchester, UKD33, M2 5DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emily Molden
Contact Email: emily.molden@transportforthenorth.com
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
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024862-2025
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Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 50,000.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 60,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-07-13T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2025-11-07T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
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Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Decarbonisation (5%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (20%)
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