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RRSG0002 - Rail Reform Portfolio Setup

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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02 Sep 2025 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) in the United Kingdom has completed the procurement process titled "RRSG0002 - Rail Reform Portfolio Setup," focusing on systems and technical consultancy services within the transport sector. The procurement method was direct, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Oliver Wyman Limited, a large-scale supplier, and encompasses services to be delivered across various global regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK. The tender process concluded on 20 August 2025, followed by an official award on 21 August 2025, with the contract period spanning from 1 September 2025 to 23 November 2025.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses seeking growth in consultancy services linked to governmental transport reform initiatives. Companies proficient in providing technical systems consultancy on an international scale would find their skills well-suited to this type of project. This procurement, albeit targeted as a direct award, reflects a significant investment in professional services by the government, marking it as an area of sustained demand and potential business collaboration, particularly for enterprises aiming to engage with large-scale, high-profile public sector projects. The substantial contract value of £600,000 highlights the financial opportunity for firms capable of delivering such specialised consultancy services.

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Notice Title

RRSG0002 - Rail Reform Portfolio Setup

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee5576ed-8445-4dbb-8dde-0d7fa8dfddab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4a5be54-09b1-457f-b189-84eb0fe44cb8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 23 Nov 2025 1-6 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
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

OLIVER WYMAN

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