--- title: "Rolling stock expertise and vehicle authorisation support for the Channel Tunnel Safety Authority." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD" published: "2024-05-08" --- # Rolling stock expertise and vehicle authorisation support for the Channel Tunnel Safety Authority. Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a765a3c-faca-4f71-83f4-bff2495eec4a.json) ## Summary The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has awarded a contract for rolling stock expertise and vehicle authorisation support for the Channel Tunnel Safety Authority. The procurement process was initiated through a tender with the title "Rolling stock expertise and vehicle authorisation support for the Channel Tunnel Safety Authority" in the services category. The contract value is £75,000 GBP, and the contract period is from 1st April 2024 to 1st April 2025. The tender was open with a deadline for submissions by 18th March 2024. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those with experience in consultative engineering and construction services as well as business and management consultancy, to grow by providing services to the ORR. Companies specialising in vehicle authorisations and familiarity with the Channel Tunnel environment are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process. ## Notice The overall purpose of this work is to support the ORR CTSA team with its technical reviews and recommendations to the IGC on vehicle authorisations. This will require the consultant to have extensive experience with vehicle authorisations in Great Britain and Europe, with an appreciation of the specific arrangements for vehicle authorisation within the Channel Tunnel. Additional information: The tender exercise is being managed via the ORR Procurement portal (BRAVO). All tender clarification questions must be raised via the portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf4769d5-7014-41cf-bfb0-8d22e7a5e577 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Apr 2024 | | Contract period | 14 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £75,000 | | 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GUTTERIDGE HASKINS & DAVEY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 8 May 2024 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf4769d5-7014-41cf-bfb0-8d22e7a5e577 - 21 Feb 2024 at 09:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8eb91d-260b-4e11-aca0-5c4f2b966f56 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf4769d5-7014-41cf-bfb0-8d22e7a5e577 8th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee8eb91d-260b-4e11-aca0-5c4f2b966f56 21st February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12e97f47-391b-408f-a1a7-beb01da860a0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8db38e4-2c4c-4b74-b0ce-355615131b0e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d5eb4bd-013a-420e-ae7e-d8b786ffd11e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/05b88c1f-0236-441f-8f4c-6faabdbd532c - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce20e102-94a7-494d-b103-ea15454a7009 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/0bb9ee32-df7e-4843-aa70-3def0e3ceb7a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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