# PS23263 Evaluation of Flexi-Permit Trials

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [BEIS](/buyers/beis/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [RSM UK Consulting LLP](/contract-winners/rsm-uk-consulting/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £280,127
- Tender value: £280,127
- Award date: 27 September 2023
- Published: 25 October 2023
- Contract start: 4 October 2023
- Contract end: 5 November 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 55066be2-bbb1-4e3c-bf88-187f9c4822d2-691800
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-137841df-eed4-440f-89b1-0b9048f3c408

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services DPS RM6126 - Research & Insights Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Culture, Media and Sport \(DCMS\)/The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology \(DSIT\) and the Department for Transport \(DfT\) are seeking to run a trial of flexi-permits in England\. They will allow utility companies to work within multiple streets in a particular geographical area, and over a specified period of time\. The requirement is to conduct a two-stage review of potential flexi-permit implementation, exploring issues such as: - Current issues and potential implementation difficulties - Whether flexi-permits are effective in solving the issues identified - What their impacts are \(both intended and unintended\); - Whether any improvements could be made to them including the way they are designed and operate\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55066be2-bbb1-4e3c-bf88-187f9c4822d2-691800)