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Operator of Last Resort Technical Advisory Services

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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30 Jun 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Transport Scotland, a central purchasing body based in Glasgow, UK. The contract, titled "Operator of Last Resort Technical Advisory Services," falls under the transport industry category. The procurement was completed with the signing of the contract on 1 June 2022, following a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6187. The contract, valued at £3,000,000, primarily involves providing rail technical consultancy services. This procurement process is now in the Award stage and was initiated as a tender.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in technical consultancy and advisory services within the transport sector. Companies with experience in contingency planning, due diligence, and operations involving Train Operating Companies would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses that have previously participated in government procurements or those within the scope of the Crown Commercial Services Framework may find this opportunity especially accessible.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Operator of Last Resort Technical Advisory Services

Notice Description

Operator of Last Resort Technical Advisory Services Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3), Lot 8 Infrastructure including Transport

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 where they are either negotiating a new Direct Award or the decision has been taken to move a TOC into the public sector.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000698642
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452677
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20223 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sarah.aitken@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
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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