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title: "Procurement and Project Management Capability Review"
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buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD"
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# Procurement and Project Management Capability Review

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac373dec-486f-47f8-91dd-33ac110e579e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Procurement and Project Management Capability Review" is facilitated by the Office of Rail and Road, aiming to assess efficiencies in the procurement and management of capital investments within the Strategic Road Network. The tender is classified under business development consultancy services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 17th June 2022, and the contract period commencing on 11th July 2022 and continuing until 31st December 2022. The contract value is approximately £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in procurement and project management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to enhance National Highways' capabilities, potentially leading to further contracts in the future. Companies capable of providing strategic insights and demonstrating effective procurement methodologies would be well-positioned to compete in this process.

## Notice

The overarching objective of this commission is to determine the efficiencies that National Highways should be capable of achieving through improvements to the way that the company procures and manages its capital investments in the Strategic Road Network. The review should: *(drawing on recent reviews undertaken by ORR and National Highways) provide a comparative assessment of National Highways current procurement and project management capability and maturity mid-way through road period 2; *document National Highways improvement plans and assess the Company's ability to make improvements to its procurement and project management capability during the remainder of road period 2 and during road period 3; *determine the scope for efficiencies that could be reasonably expected from improvements in the Company's procurement and project management capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5a2eab1-5564-4aaf-963e-8097b2f6798a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2022 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,950 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## 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

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2022 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5a2eab1-5564-4aaf-963e-8097b2f6798a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5a2eab1-5564-4aaf-963e-8097b2f6798a
  20th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e5940e1-916d-4774-acc5-fa990d1c160f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2a7340a9-4d0d-4fd1-8be2-d9a002bad003
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/607b4c71-aea5-47ef-a86b-9633d224c72e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef3904a0-9aad-459b-bb7c-3cbb64bcf409
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0da4d4d5-6c5c-4474-afdc-fa76c339f82c

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