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title: "E&AM Quality and Competency Management System"
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# E&AM Quality and Competency Management System

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44419afc-39f2-47c1-a9c5-6a5e7730c034

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD based in London, focuses on the development of a Quality and Competency Management System (QCMS). The tender, titled "E&AM Quality and Competency Management System," falls within the business development consultancy services category and has a total contract value of £15,000. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to QFACTORIAL LTD for the period from 12 October 2020 to 23 November 2020. The tender opportunity was published on 28 August 2020 and originally closed on 14 September 2020.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in quality management systems. Businesses that can demonstrate capabilities in organisational assurance and training, as well as the creation of formalised management systems, would be well-suited for future contracts in this arena. Engaging with the OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD may further open avenues for collaboration in enhancing internal competencies within the public sector.

## Notice

The E&AM team have a shared objective to raise internal competence and effectiveness through assurance and training. This will be achieved partly through a formalised Quality Management System (QMS) and a Competence Management System (CMS). E&AM want a Consultant to create an E&AM QMS Manual.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40f4db0-c151-437a-8e5a-8f171ebdcfeb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Oct 2020 - 23 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £126,000 |
| 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 | OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QFACTORIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2020 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40f4db0-c151-437a-8e5a-8f171ebdcfeb
- 28 Aug 2020 at 10:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d368ca8c-4913-45f9-9085-947846105ff5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40f4db0-c151-437a-8e5a-8f171ebdcfeb
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d368ca8c-4913-45f9-9085-947846105ff5
  28th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e4494cd-1f16-4d2a-886a-c5b42f5fa6b3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0cf6d12c-7350-48e2-b11a-560fa20f6104
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3506e5cc-e161-4da1-8950-0c16c3553f69
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/224c7e54-b8af-481f-b9c4-fd259953f483
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adcc0400-e6ae-40be-be31-2e392f94842d

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