Expired contract

Optimism Bias - Developing the Evidence Base

Details

Buyer: Department for Transport (DFT)
Supplier(s): Oxford Global Projects Limited
Value: GBP 64,000
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Transport systems consultancy services
Published: 22 March 2019
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Tender description

The aim of this research is to update the evidence base for the Optimism Guidance in WebTAG. The current guidance has come under scrutiny for being outdated as it fails to capture specific characteristics, complexities, and risk profiles of schemes as well as depending on datasets from 2002. This research project will acquire current cost datasets from various departments and organisations in order to update Optimism Bias uplift values.

Timeline

Completed: Award date20 March 2018
Completed: Award published22 March 2019
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date28 June 2019

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Relevant CPV codes

71311200 · Transport systems consultancy services

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