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ORR's Reviews of Charges and Incentives in PR23

OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jan 2021 at 11:18

TenderAmendment

18 Nov 2020 at 16:12

TenderAmendment

11 Nov 2020 at 13:13

Tender

09 Nov 2020 at 17:11

Summary of the contracting process

The OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD is currently managing an open tender for consultancy support titled "ORR's Reviews of Charges and Incentives in PR23". This procurement process, which falls under the industry category of research and development services, is based in London, UK. The tender period is set to conclude on 23 November 2020, with a total contract value of £100,000. The contract period is scheduled to run from 18 December 2020 to 31 August 2021. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, which allows for broader participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the consultancy sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in economic and financial analysis within the railway industry. Firms specialising in performance regimes and access charges would find themselves especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The contracting authority may award separate contracts for the two distinct workstreams, offering further avenues for diverse consultancy practices to engage in this vital project.

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Notice Title

ORR's Reviews of Charges and Incentives in PR23

Notice Description

We require consultancy support in respect of two specific workstreams: (i) the performance and possessions regimes; and (ii) access charges. These two workstreams are being led by ORR's Economics, Markets & Strategy directorate, which is the organisation's centre of expertise for economic and financial analysis of the railways. The work also has input from ORR's Railway Planning and Performance directorate, which monitors and holds Network Rail to account for its performance. The ORR may place a separate contract for each workstream or a single contract for both. See attached ITT for full description. Additional information: This procurement is being conducted through the ORR Procurement tool (Bravo). All correspondence, including any clarification questions, must be sent through Bravo. NOTE: REVISED Tender Response Deadline is 30 Nov 20 at 10:00hrs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e190f28-ab0d-456d-9f24-69f044394405
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7a90e7f-d658-4306-9afd-ac340a99d587
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,370 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROPE ECONOMICS RESEARCH LTD T/A EUROPE ECONOMICS

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