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title: "THRE0046 Rail Telecoms Technical and Commercial Advisor"
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# THRE0046 Rail Telecoms Technical and Commercial Advisor

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8aec5158-1a27-4a0e-ad12-394e3623e226

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "THRE0046 Rail Telecoms Technical and Commercial Advisor" service was initiated by the Department for Transport (DfTc), located in London, England. This procurement, classified under 'Auditing services' in the CPV scheme, follows a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering process has been completed, culminating in an award on 28th January 2025 to Steer Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in London. The contract, valued at £250,000, spans a period from 6th January 2025 until 5th January 2027. Services are to be delivered across multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents notable business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in auditing and telecommunications consulting services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to these opportunities due to the tender's suitability criteria. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's portfolio and provide significant exposure to various international markets. The established relationship with a major governmental department like the DfTc offers the potential for future collaborations and a robust standing in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Rail Telecoms Technical and Commercial Advisor Extension of time

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9937518a-ec22-4927-8811-9d027ea8df91 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 5 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 19:29 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9937518a-ec22-4927-8811-9d027ea8df91
- 6 Feb 2025 at 17:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9937518a-ec22-4927-8811-9d027ea8df91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9937518a-ec22-4927-8811-9d027ea8df91
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c0c646d-97f6-465d-994d-b7aa5ce4f7c4
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/808761ae-816a-4331-8396-b190db80a6d3
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