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title: "COV - Independent Review Panel (IRP) Assessment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5965a21e-6328-4a9b-bf28-5f2a112c2c61"
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published: "2024-06-26"
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# COV - Independent Review Panel (IRP) Assessment

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5965a21e-6328-4a9b-bf28-5f2a112c2c61

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council has awarded a contract for the "COV - Independent Review Panel (IRP) Assessment" project. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 1st March 2024. The contract duration is from 5th April 2024 to 4th April 2027. The project falls under the research and development services category, with the contract involving the formation of an independent review panel for the Coventry Very Light Rail project.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services sector to engage with Coventry City Council. Suitable businesses should have expertise in specialist review services and related consultancy. The awarded contract value is £60,000 GBP, distributed among multiple suppliers including Egis Transport Solutions Limited, OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED, and MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED. Businesses with a strong track record in large-scale projects would be well-suited to compete under this procurement process.

## Notice

Formation of a Independent Review Panel (IRP) for specialist review of the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) project prior to stage gate funding approvals. 4 specialist roles to be filled by Suppliers. The contract is a call off contract following a further competition under Coventry City Council's COV - Transport and Infrastructure Research & Development (R&D) Partner Framework (Ref: COV - 13552). Call off contract includes the option for a 1 year extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281e2a2a-0043-4040-b1e8-a91765f9a306 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2024 - 4 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | EGIS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS; MOTT MACDONALD; OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2024 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281e2a2a-0043-4040-b1e8-a91765f9a306

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281e2a2a-0043-4040-b1e8-a91765f9a306
  26th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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