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title: "RSSB2490 Ensuring Financial Sustainability in RSSB's Member Funded Business Model"
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# RSSB2490 Ensuring Financial Sustainability in RSSB's Member Funded Business Model

Buyer: RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28d9d33d-b9d2-4a71-9285-8f62e7953bd7

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## Summary

The Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited (RSSB) has awarded a contract titled "RSSB2490 Ensuring Financial Sustainability in RSSB's Member Funded Business Model" to Economic Insight Limited. This procurement falls under the financial consultancy services category and took place in London, United Kingdom. The contract, resulting from an open procurement method, commenced on 27 March 2017 and concludes on 21 April 2017. The initial tender period ended on 20 March 2017, with a minimum contract value of £20,000 and a total value of £50,000.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in financial consultancy services to engage with a significant public sector client. Firms focusing on organisational reviews and financial sustainability strategies would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The emphasis on sustainable financial models suggests a demand for expertise in balancing short-term and long-term financial planning, which aligns well with the services provided by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) active in this industry.

## Notice

RSSB has awarded a contract to Economic Insight Limited to carry out an organisational review to ensure the RSSB "member-funded" business operates on a sustainable financial business model, both in terms of the short to medium term but also with regards to the long-term future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d85bb6-4435-457e-b76a-4391b7d4ce1b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2017 - 4 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2M 2RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Bunhill |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECONOMIC INSIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2017 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d85bb6-4435-457e-b76a-4391b7d4ce1b
- 2 Mar 2017 at 16:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9334d2ca-a7a4-481d-8331-81d005a9046a
- 1 Mar 2017 at 19:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9334d2ca-a7a4-481d-8331-81d005a9046a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d85bb6-4435-457e-b76a-4391b7d4ce1b
  18th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9334d2ca-a7a4-481d-8331-81d005a9046a
  2nd March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ab8fe39-3193-4b6a-bc60-d29ce82583fa
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36e8a1a8-bacb-47e0-ba39-29e0ffb26f1f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d042203d-4335-4a64-8376-806d128e61d2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef776d7f-378d-4fff-8110-0e0bd9a1cdee
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ce30bf5-943c-465b-b0c7-91a27417b2bc

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