Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF)

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<p>The Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF) will provide a new route to market through the appointment of up to three innovation-focused partners. This will have a single lot structure and the scope of projects will be centered on the Mayor’s Transport Strategy objectives.</p> <p>TfL’s Open Innovation Team, works with market innovators of all sizes to help solve some of the challenges that TfL faces where there is a need for more innovative solutions. Rather than prescribing solutions, we instead look to the market for creative, resourceful and novel approaches to problem solving to create new value for TfL by doing things better, quicker or cheaper.</p> <p>The Innovation Collaboration Framework (ICF) will provide a new route to market through the appointment of up to three innovation-focused partners. This will have a single lot structure and the scope of projects will be centered on the Mayor’s Transport Strategy objectives. Our partners will be appointed to solve TfL problem statements through developing, testing and scaling innovative solutions relating to priority mobility issues. This proposed framework relies on R&amp;D investment from market innovators as well as co-creation to develop solutions that can be scaled and co-commercialised as appropriate, within London, nationally and/or internationally.</p> <p>Please find attached the presentation slides from the Supplier Day on 26th July '22 and a document with questions and answers from the event ("ICF Supplier Day Q&amp;A").&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>All Information provided within this EOI/Advert and the associated PIN (“the PIN documents”) does not purport to be<br>comprehensive or verified by TfL or its advisers. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is or will be given by<br>TfL or any of its officers, employees, servants, agents or advisers with respect to the information or opinions contained in<br>the Pre- documents. Any liability in respect of such representations or warranties, howsoever arising, is hereby expressly<br>disclaimed but nothing in the PIN documents shall exclude or restrict liability for fraudulent misrepresentations.&nbsp;For further information please refer to the legal notice slide within the attached Supplier Day Presentation.&nbsp;</p> <p>Please find link to the Find a Tender Prior Information Notice (PIN): https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018831-2022?origin=SearchResults&amp;p=1</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Keywords: Emerging Technology, Collaboration, Research & Development, Innovation, Partnership