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Railway Technical Specialist Support (RTSS)

HS2

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24 Aug 2023 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Railway Technical Specialist Support (RTSS) contract was initiated by HS2 located in Birmingham, England. The contract, awarded to WSP UK Limited for an initial period of 4 years with extension possibilities, falls under the industry category of Engineering services. The award date was on 1st August 2023, with a contract period starting on 4th September 2023, and a total contract value of £17,286,414 GBP.

This tender opportunity for Railway Technical Specialist Support services by HS2 presents a lucrative prospect for businesses in the engineering sector. Companies offering technical specialist support services, especially in the railway industry, would find this contract suitable for growth opportunities. The procurement method used was a Direct Award, providing a clear pathway for interested companies to engage and potentially expand their business through this contract.

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Notice Title

Railway Technical Specialist Support (RTSS)

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded to WSP UK Limited for the provision of Railway Technical Specialist Support Services. The contract has been awarded for an initial period of 4 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 6 years in single or multiple fixed terms

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-60b01f2e-dcf2-4e80-8082-237c48624349
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f184c466-5fa9-4fa0-926b-bf807a22716c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,286,414 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,579,274 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 3 Sep 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HS2
Contact Name
Emily Scott
Contact Email
emily.scott@hs2.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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