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title: "Development-based funding for the West London Orbital rail project"
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# Development-based funding for the West London Orbital rail project

Buyer: EALING COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57dba45c-893f-4d49-b254-b019d3b2fc38

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## Summary

The Ealing Council is seeking development-based funding for the West London Orbital rail project, which involves providing strategic advice on securing contributions from new developments towards the project's costs. This procurement falls under the category of business services, with a total contract value of £75,000 and a minimum threshold of £65,000. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation below threshold, with the tender period closing on 1st October 2021. The contract is anticipated to start on 8th October 2021 and conclude by 1st December 2021, with applications being invited up to 24th September 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses engaged in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in law, marketing, and project funding advisory. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender suitable, allowing them to contribute to local housing delivery enhancements while expanding their capabilities through collaboration with key authorities such as Transport for London and the West London Alliance. Companies capable of navigating municipal planning and infrastructure processes will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Providing advice on the scope for securing contributions from new development toward the costs of development and delivery of the West London Orbital (WLO) overground railway project, taking forward previous high-level work on funding and financing issues. This commission is being taken forward jointly by the West London Alliance (a partnership comprising the boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hillingdon and Hounslow) and Transport for London. Ealing Council will be the formal client, but the project will be overseen by a joint WLA/TfL steering group. The work will involve: - Providing advice about the amounts that could realistically be sought from development in West London through CIL and/or s106 to contribute towards the costs of developing/implementing the WLO -and about potential impacts on development viability and other policy requirements and steps that could be taken to mitigate them (such as differential CIL rates by use/location/scale of development) - Providing advice on steps that could be taken to seek s106 contributions to fund development of the WLO project. - Providing advice and, as far as possible, quantifying the scope for the WLO to accelerate housing delivery in West London as well as supporting an increase in overall numbers. Applications should be made to: Andrew Barry-Purssell, Planning and Infrastructure Delivery Manager, West London Alliance - barrypurssella@ealing.gov.uk by 4pm on Friday 24th September 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827fdc9c-e1b8-43f6-8232-2b72443c0b68 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2021 - 24 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,900 |
| 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 | EALING COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W5 2HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI73 Ealing |
| Local authority | Ealing |
| Electoral ward | Ealing Broadway |
| Westminster constituency | Ealing Central and Acton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 17:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827fdc9c-e1b8-43f6-8232-2b72443c0b68
- 24 Sep 2021 at 15:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba575f18-f51d-46b2-b032-8d1acc93ffe4
- 6 Sep 2021 at 15:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba575f18-f51d-46b2-b032-8d1acc93ffe4
- 6 Sep 2021 at 15:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba575f18-f51d-46b2-b032-8d1acc93ffe4
- 6 Sep 2021 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba575f18-f51d-46b2-b032-8d1acc93ffe4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827fdc9c-e1b8-43f6-8232-2b72443c0b68
  17th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba575f18-f51d-46b2-b032-8d1acc93ffe4
  24th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb254052-1d67-4b19-82f3-6e9754ef005d
  Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d64f738-f96a-4f7b-989a-017243552ca9
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/611a17d2-34e3-4ad4-baf1-da582bbba9fb
  Standard contract terms

## Notice URLs

- https://wla.london/

## Provenance

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