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title: "THRE02-D01 Technical Advisors to Support Rail Operating Contract Projects"
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# THRE02-D01 Technical Advisors to Support Rail Operating Contract Projects

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1792284a-7260-434e-9fe2-788f09d563e0

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by the Department for Transport (DfTc), is titled "THRE02-D01 Technical Advisors to Support Rail Operating Contract Projects." It falls under the industry category of Transport Systems Consultancy Services (CPV: 71311200) and covers locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender stage is complete, and Mott MacDonald Ltd has been awarded the contract. This selective procurement method was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the key dates being the tender period end date on 28th August 2024, the contract start date on 16th September 2024, and the contract end date on 12th December 2025. The contract value is £295,199 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport systems consultancy services to engage in high-profile rail operating contract projects. While the suitability criteria indicate it is not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale enterprises like Mott MacDonald Ltd are well-suited to compete. The extensive geographical scope of the contract presents an excellent chance for growth and expansion, allowing the successful bidder to establish or strengthen their presence internationally. Businesses experienced in providing technical advisory services to the rail sector would find this an ideal opportunity to showcase their expertise and secure a prestigious government contract.

## Notice

Technical Advisors to Support Rail Operating Contract Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0394d38b-d883-46da-b25a-37ac4d0951e8 |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2024 - 12 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £295,199 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £295,199 |
| 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 | MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0394d38b-d883-46da-b25a-37ac4d0951e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0394d38b-d883-46da-b25a-37ac4d0951e8
  1st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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