Number: 2839472
Country: United Kingdom
Source: TED
Environment & transport — commissioning framework (E&T-CF).
Leicestershire County Council (Council) has established a framework agreement with several consultants for the provision of transport and land use planning and modelling consultancy advice. The prime purpose of the advice is to support the Council and other user organisations the use of its comprehensive transport model called the Leicester and Leicestershire Integrated Transport Model. (LLITM).
Lot 1 — Operational Panel for LLITM Transport Model
This lot will require consultants to provide transport modelling and planning services and advice to the Council, its partners and other external bodies. The service will require the operation of the LLITM and other associated countywide or regional models, and provision of technical advice on its maintenance. In particular, consultants will be required to provide services in the following specialist software applications:
— Highway Supply Model (Saturn).
— Public Transport Supply Model (EMME).
— Demand Model (EMME).
— Environmental Analysis Suite (EASE).
Some projects may receive European Union funds.
Lot 2 — Operation Panel for LLITM Land-Use Model (DELTA)
This lot will require consultants to provide services and advice on land-use modelling; assisting with the operation of the existing land-use model, the creation and maintenance of such models, through to the application on studies using the DELTA specialist software.
Lot 3 — Operation and Support Panel for Microsimulation Modelling
This lot will require consultants to provide microsimulation modelling services and advice to the Council, its partners, other local authorities and other external bodies and organisations. The service will include the operation, calibration, validation and rebasing of the Council"s existing microsimulation models, as well as the development of new microsimulation models.
Lot 4a — Operation and Support Panel for Rail Policy, Strategy and Modelling — Influence and Lobbying support to the Council and approved authorities.
This lot will require consultants to provide policy, strategy and modelling services and advice to the Council, its partners, other local authorities and other external bodies and organisations.
Lot 5 — Comprehensive Advisory and Support Panel — Transport Planning and Policy, Engineering and Technical Support
This lot will require consultants to provide comprehensive support in relation to transport planning and policy, engineering and technical support services. Services include but not restricted to:Quality audits Project coordination and management,Inputs to transport plans and policies strategic and detailed,Scheme design Preparation for and participation in public inquiries,Transport & land-use modelling,Sustainable transport policy and strategy,Hydrological Services Flood Risk Management & Water Quality,Transport appraisal,Evaluation of implemented transport schemes,Advice on transport and planning regulatory change,Environmental modelling and assessment Noise AQ EIA&RA,Aviation Policy,Strategy & Modelling,Transport planning,Transport engineering,Strategic planning and policy,Infrastructure planning and development,Intelligent Transport Systems,Waste management and environmental services,Research & Development,Enforcement policy,Network resilience & management,Traffic Signals.
Lot 4b — Operation and Support Panel for Rail Policy, Strategy and Modelling — Identify and Evidence support to the Council and approved authorities
Lot 4c — Operation and Support Panel for Rail Policy, Strategy and Modelling — Test and Modelling support to the Council and approved authorities
Lot 4a — Operation and Support Panel for Rail Policy, Strategy and Modelling — Influence and Lobbying support to the Council and Approved Authorities
Lot 4c — Operation and Support Panel for Rail Policy, Strategy and Modelling — Test and Modelling.