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Programme Support Office

TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH

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10 Mar 2021 at 14:10

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19 Feb 2021 at 18:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Programme Support Office contract managed by Transport for the North, located in Manchester, UK. This contract, classified under business and management consultancy services, involves a modification to an existing contract with Mace, increasing its value from £4,620,000 to £5,653,907.50. The modification notification was published on 19th February 2021 and will take effect after a 10-day period from the date of publication. The original contract had a duration starting on 1st May 2020, with an end date set for 31st March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in project controls, project management, and commercial management services, particularly those experienced in large-scale infrastructure projects. Companies in the consultancy sector, especially those capable of providing complex transformation consultancy services under public procurement frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities stemming from modifications of this contract. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate collaboration with Transport for the North and enhance business growth within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Programme Support Office

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract: Instead of: This is a modification to the value of a call-off contract (RM6008) under RM3745 Management Consultancy Framework (MCF) Framework put in place by Crown Commercial Services on behalf of all Public Sector Organisations for Complex and Transformation Consultancy Services Read: The purpose of this notice is to advise that the modification notice that was published on 19 February 2021 under Publication reference: 2021/s 000-003397 was published in error. Please note that as of yet, the modification has not taken place. Other additional information: The purpose of this notice is to advise that the modification notice that was published on 19 February 2021 under Publication reference: 2021/s 000-003397 was published in error. Please note that as of yet, the modification has not taken place. Transport for the North is placing this transparency notice to inform economic operators of its intention to modify its existing Programme Support Office contract with Mace in accordance with Regulation 72(1)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended). The Programme Support Office contract provides Project Controls, Project Management and Commercial Management services for Transport for the North's Northern Powerhouse Rail programme. The modification will increase the value of the Programme Support contract value contract from PS4,620,000 to PS5,653,907.50. This modification will take place following a period of 10 days from the date of publication of this notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d8c1df9-131f-4f21-952e-a42d4464d483
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a23c6ce-8fad-4c7b-83a5-f1bf44d26174
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,620,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,620,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 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
TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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