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title: "TROP0078 Financial Advisors for the West Coast Partnership National Rail Contract (NRC)"
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# TROP0078 Financial Advisors for the West Coast Partnership National Rail Contract (NRC)

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04e9f0c7-d4d1-4184-a10b-1fb9e85fdcfc

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for Financial Advisors for the West Coast Partnership National Rail Contract (NRC) to Grant Thornton UK. The procurement method was selective, with a value of £185,000 in GBP. The contract period is from 28th July 2023 to 26th January 2024, based in London, England. The tender deadline was on 5th July 2023.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses providing financial consultancy services within the service industry category. Companies well-versed in working with government entities and managing large-scale financial projects are encouraged to participate. The Department for Transport is the buying organization, and the contract represents a lucrative chance for firms seeking growth in the public procurement sector through specialised financial advisory services.

## Notice

Financial Advisors for the West Coast Partnership National Rail Contract (NRC)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57c5dd59-183d-439f-bed6-f36cdb56c1d7 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2023 - 26 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2023 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57c5dd59-183d-439f-bed6-f36cdb56c1d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57c5dd59-183d-439f-bed6-f36cdb56c1d7
  4th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/776f6f07-b17d-42fb-915c-95eae43b7737
  n/a

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