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Consultancy - Strategic Rail Enhancements and Bradford Southern Gateway

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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26 Jul 2023 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed the award process for the consultancy service titled "Consultancy - Strategic Rail Enhancements and Bradford Southern Gateway". The council directly awarded the contract to Fore Consulting Limited. The contract involves transport systems consultancy services in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The procurement stage commenced on October 27, 2022, and is expected to end on December 31, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in transport systems consultancy services to grow their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council aims to enhance strategic rail infrastructure and seeks specialised knowledge related to HS2, IRP, NPR, and other significant rail investments across the UK. Businesses interested in expanding their consultancy services within the rail sector should consider engaging with this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Consultancy - Strategic Rail Enhancements and Bradford Southern Gateway

Notice Description

Specialist transport and strategic planning consultancy with specialist relevant knowledge relating to HS2, IRP and NPR and other major rail investments across the UK. The contract has been awarded through the exceptions to competition in accordance with BMDC Contract Standing Order. EX704

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de5c07fb-ef39-48c4-974c-2b6f908a2471
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea516a1-3917-462f-ba2f-59840116f19b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 1-2 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
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jill Stewart
Contact Email
jill.stewart@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

​FORE CONSULTING

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