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title: "Programme Sponsorship Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2023-04-05"
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# Programme Sponsorship Support

Buyer: EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73ba3ed0-16a4-4aa5-9e57-e3abf57e28ca

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## Summary

The East West Railway Company Limited has awarded a contract for Programme Sponsorship Support, valued at £219,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from January 24, 2023, to June 24, 2023. The procurement stage has been completed, with the tender period ending on January 21, 2023, in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category within the business services industry.

This tender from the East West Railway Company Limited presents an opportunity for businesses to provide critical interim support for East West Railway, focusing on planning, scheduling, and programme sponsorship. Businesses in the service industry, especially those offering consulting, recruitment, and business continuity services, would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate due to the suitability criteria specified.

## Notice

To support East West Railway with Critical interim support including: Interim Head of Planning and Scheduling Support Interim Programme Sponsorship Support To ensure business continuity, and finalization of on-going critical works whilst EWR Co undertake a longer-term strategy and solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10cff571-87b3-497a-b2c8-aadb1a0a8544 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2023 - 24 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £219,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £219,000 |
| 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 | EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NICHOLS GROUP |

## 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

- 5 Apr 2023 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10cff571-87b3-497a-b2c8-aadb1a0a8544

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10cff571-87b3-497a-b2c8-aadb1a0a8544
  5th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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