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ScotRail Operator of Last Resort - Technical Advisory Services Phase Two

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Transport Scotland, which operates from its headquarters in Glasgow, UK. The contract, titled "ScotRail Operator of Last Resort - Technical Advisory Services Phase Two," falls under the transport services category and is currently in the award stage. The tender process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The contract was signed on 1st September 2021, with a total value of £2,999,000. This procurement was part of a framework for management consultancy services and aimed to support contingency planning work for Train Operating Companies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport consultancy, particularly those with experience in contingency planning and public sector operations. Companies that can provide technical advisory services related to rail operations would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. Given the technical nature of the work and the substantial value of the contract, firms with a proven track record in delivering quality consultancy services in the transport sector, especially those able to navigate public sector engagements, are likely to find this a lucrative opportunity.

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Notice Title

ScotRail Operator of Last Resort - Technical Advisory Services Phase Two

Notice Description

ScotRail Operator of Last Resort - Technical Advisory Services Phase Two Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Framework Management Consultancy Two RM6008 Lot 2.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of rail technical consultancy services to support Transport Scotland's Operator of Last Resort function. Specialist technical support is required to carry out contingency planning work, due diligence and/or shadow mobilisations of Train Operating Companies (TOC) where they are either negotiating a new Direct Award or the decision has been taken to move a TOC into the public sector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000668493
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429174
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,999,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cameron.ferguson@transport.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412727100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0HF
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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