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THRE02-B01 Technical Advisors to support the Rail Contract Projects

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) in England has concluded a procurement process titled "THRE02-B01 Technical Advisors to support the Rail Contract Projects." The contract involves transport systems consultancy services, classified under CPV 71311200, and targets various regions including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The project follows a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract being awarded on 2nd December 2024. The contract period spans from 16th February 2024 to 28th February 2025, and the total value of the contract is £327,050 GBP. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 24th January 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 23rd February 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport consultancy services, particularly those with experience in rail projects. Large enterprises are better suited for this tender due to the scale required by the DfTc, which has emphasised that this opportunity is not open to SME or VCSE organisations. Companies capable of delivering services across multiple regions, including overseas territories and Europe, would find this project particularly beneficial for expanding their geographical footprint and showcasing their expertise in high-value government contracts. Successful bidders will have the opportunity to establish a significant relationship with the Department for Transport, thereby enhancing their credentials in the public sector consultancy domain.

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Notice Title

THRE02-B01 Technical Advisors to support the Rail Contract Projects

Notice Description

Technical Advisors to support the Rail Contract Projects

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e61fb0a0-704a-4d7e-970c-e2391c3549fb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e33ad588-b047-4754-a1fa-2da4039268b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£327,050 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£327,050 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
star3-framework@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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