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title: "GB-High Wycombe: strategic outline business case for Heavy Rail"
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# GB-High Wycombe: strategic outline business case for Heavy Rail

Buyer: WYCOMBE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ebb1cab-3688-480a-98b1-6197c76148fb

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## Summary

Wycombe District Council is seeking tenders for the "GB-High Wycombe: strategic outline business case for Heavy Rail," aimed at evaluating the potential return of heavy rail services between High Wycombe and Bourne End. This project falls within the services industry category, specifically classified under business analysis consultancy services (CPV code: 72221000). The tender, which is currently active, has a value estimated between £10,000 and £25,000 and is being procured through an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 16th October 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 6th November 2017 and run until 23rd April 2018. The delivery location is in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) eager to expand their business offerings in public sector contracts. Companies specialising in strategic business case development, transport consultancy, or related fields may find this project particularly suited to their expertise. By engaging in this tender, businesses can potentially establish a collaborative partnership with the Wycombe District Council, enhancing their profile and expanding their reach within the local government sector.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 14 September 2017 for the following reason: Estimated value of requirement has been ammended from Category K 10k - 25k, to, category I 50k -100k.Wycombe District Council invites you to submit a tender for assessing the strategic outline business case of a return of heavy rail between High Wycombe and Bourne End which would provide a connection between the Chiltern Line (and the proposed East West Rail) and Crossrail. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7509aa-1c87-44b3-83ee-fbb7e1c9a1fb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2017 - 23 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WYCOMBE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP11 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Wycombe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2017 at 14:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7509aa-1c87-44b3-83ee-fbb7e1c9a1fb
- 12 Sep 2017 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7509aa-1c87-44b3-83ee-fbb7e1c9a1fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7509aa-1c87-44b3-83ee-fbb7e1c9a1fb
  14th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-High-Wycombe:-strategic-outline-business-case-for-Heavy-Rail/G4G7253457
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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