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title: "TROP89-C03 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects"
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# TROP89-C03 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae07e511-f222-4aab-874e-e0cc3865b5dd

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) has completed the procurement process for selecting financial advisors to support rail contracts and projects. The tender titled "TROP89-C03 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects" falls under the services industry category of financial consultancy services (CPV: 66171000). The procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a planned and structured approach. Key dates included the tender period ending on 27th October 2024, with the contract running from 30th October 2024 to 31st December 2024. The project's scope covers various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The award date was 3rd December 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in financial consultancy, particularly those experienced in rail infrastructure projects. The project, valued at GBP 11,881, was awarded to Grant Thornton UK LLP, a large-scale provider. While SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted for this procurement, larger consultancy firms with the capacity to handle comprehensive rail contract advisory roles are well-suited to such opportunities. Engaging in these public procurement contracts can enable business growth by enhancing a company's portfolio, providing extensive exposure, and facilitating expertise in high-stakes, government-backed projects.

## Notice

Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa072c5-6100-4c53-b24b-c099850cee51 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,881 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,881 |
| 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 | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2024 at 15:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa072c5-6100-4c53-b24b-c099850cee51
- 31 Oct 2024 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa072c5-6100-4c53-b24b-c099850cee51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa072c5-6100-4c53-b24b-c099850cee51
  13th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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