Planning

Project Reset: External Assurance Reviewer Services - Expression of Interest

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Planning

26 Jul 2024 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has initiated the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Project Reset: External Assurance Reviewer Services - Expression of Interest." This is targeted at the general management consultancy services category within the UK. The key date to note is the future notice date set for 26th July 2024. The project aims to engage independent consultancy services to provide reviewers for various assurance activities related to Network Rail's Capital Investment and Delivery Portfolio. The process will be a tender initiation type, meaning businesses are being invited to express their interest in participating.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in management and assurance services. It is ideally suited for businesses experienced in providing peer reviews and other types of assurance reviews, especially within the rail industry or similar infrastructure projects. The winning bidder will have the chance to contribute to enhancing the quality of Network Rail’s reviews, which could lead to bolstered confidence from key stakeholders like the Department for Transport and His Majesty's Treasury. This could not only increase the business's portfolio but also provide a platform for demonstrating expertise in large-scale projects.

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Notice Title

Project Reset: External Assurance Reviewer Services - Expression of Interest

Notice Description

The requirement is for an independent consultancy service who can provide independent reviewers to join an established assurance activity (Network Rail Peer Reviews and other assurance reviews) as part of a team to undertake an in-person review of various projects and programmes in the Network Rail Capital Investment and Delivery Portfolio and / or industrywide challenges. The Independent Reviewers will assist the Rail Investment Centre of Excellence assurance team with 'Project Reset' and industrywide reviews for Network Rail. This will help Network Rail to improve the quality of the assurance reviews (including Peer Reviews) and processes to increase confidence with Department for Transport (DfT), His Majesty Treasury (HMT), reduce scheme costs and ensure Value for Money. Suppliers who are interested in tendering for this contract are requested to complete the Expression of Interest form in the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?origin=NeoPortalPage&subpage=design&id=4cMswn9dTU--A9WhWMyUCWxW-vQrfhVCsEtb2F2HVmpUMzNXTllKMkRMTkpYRjlQNzVPRkRRRFBUQS4u&topview=Preview

Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is for an independent consultancy service who can provide independent reviewers to join an established assurance activity (Network Rail Peer Reviews and other assurance reviews) as part of a team to undertake an in-person review of various projects and programmes in the Network Rail Capital Investment and Delivery Portfolio and / or industrywide challenges. The Independent Reviewers will assist the Rail Investment Centre of Excellence assurance team with 'Project Reset' and industrywide reviews for Network Rail. This will help Network Rail to improve the quality of the assurance reviews (including Peer Reviews) and processes to increase confidence with Department for Transport (DfT), His Majesty Treasury (HMT), reduce scheme costs and ensure Value for Money. Suppliers who are interested in tendering for this contract are requested to complete the Expression of Interest form in the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?origin=NeoPortalPage&subpage=design&id=4cMswn9dTU--A9WhWMyUCWxW-vQrfhVCsEtb2F2HVmpUMzNXTllKMkRMTkpYRjlQNzVPRkRRRFBUQS4u&topview=Preview

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0484fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023397-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
Amerjeet Kaur
Contact Email
amerjeet.kaur@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1908781000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SW
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

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