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Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory for Rail and Other Transport Systems Framework (STARThree)

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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08 Aug 2023 at 16:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for the Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory for Rail and Other Transport Systems Framework (STARThree). The contract has a maximum value of £600,000,000. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, specifically a Restricted procedure (above threshold). The contract period is from July 31, 2023, to July 30, 2025. The tender period ended on December 19, 2022, and the award date was July 10, 2023. The framework aims to provide specialist advisory support to enhance investment in transport.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies in the transport systems consultancy services industry. Businesses that offer technical and commercial advisory services related to rail and other transport systems are well-suited to compete. The contract aims to support the Department for Transport's initiative to increase transport investment and will be accessible to other public sector entities. The framework is especially relevant for SMEs with expertise in providing professional advisory support in the transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory for Rail and Other Transport Systems Framework (STARThree)

Notice Description

To support the Department's commitment to increase the level of investment in transport, it requires access to specialist technical and commercial advisory support. The Framework will enable access to high quality, professionally qualified and experienced specialist third party advisory support for a range of service requirements which will also be accessible by other public sector entities (Clients) with the consent of DfT. The two-year term is extendable by two further periods each of 12 months at the discretion of the contracting authority. The estimated maximum portfolio value for Lot 1 (Category A - E) is PS575,000,000.00. The estimated maximum portfolio value for Lot 2 (Category F) is PS25,000,000.00.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12eb78e8-1c5f-4db0-8f36-9c01de089ede
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80177b28-fd4c-4482-89d3-902384599e17
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 30 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
37
Supplier Names

Alchemmy Consulting Limited

Additae Artes Limited

Adventis Consulting

Agilia Infrastructure Partners Limited

APS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited

Cognizant Worldwide Limited

Costain Limited

Currie & Brown UK Limited

Deloitte LLP

Egis Transport Solutions Limited

FIRSCO LIMITED

FIRST RAIL CONSULTING

IPEX Consullting Ltd

Jacobs UK Ltd

JOURNEY4 LIMITED

KPMG LLP

Lendlease Construction (Europe) Limited

Mace Consult Limited

Evisa Solutions Limited

McKinsey & Company, Inc. United Kingdom

Mott MacDonald

North Star Consultancy Limited

Ove Arup & Partners Ltd

Pillar Strategy

Rail People Solutions Ltd

SEMP Ltd

ST & R Partners (Systra Limited, Tracsis & Ricardo)

Stantec UK Ltd

Steer Davies Gleave

Taylor Airey Limited

Teneo Business Consulting Limited

The Boston Consulting Group UK LLP

The Hub Transport Advisory Limited

Turner & Townsend

The Ultimate Solution Partnership

Winder Phillips Associates

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