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title: "Rail Project Review and Challenge"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2021-06-04"
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# Rail Project Review and Challenge

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b0be621-4965-4519-a849-ffcadd414d56

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has recently completed a procurement process for the "Rail Project Review and Challenge" in the transport systems consultancy services sector. This contract, valued at £37,560, was awarded through a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 22nd September 2020 and concluded on 22nd March 2021, with the tender period ending on 14th September 2020. The contracting authority is based in London, England, specifically at Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, SW1P 4DR.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth for consultancy firms specialising in transportation systems or related services. Companies capable of undertaking transport project assessments or challenges would find themselves well-positioned to compete in future tenders, particularly those with substantial experience or expertise in delivering similar consultancy services. As the transport sector increasingly seeks innovative solutions, businesses that can demonstrate their capability in enhancing rail projects may capture new contracts in upcoming procurement cycles.

## Notice

Rail Project Review and Challenge

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f547d6b9-bc6e-477b-a250-c78a9da1e9fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2020 - 22 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,560 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,560 |
| 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 | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f547d6b9-bc6e-477b-a250-c78a9da1e9fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f547d6b9-bc6e-477b-a250-c78a9da1e9fc
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/01d84a80-740d-4e97-a62d-729db684ca8c
  n/a

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