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title: "HS2 Routewide Reference Class Forecasting"
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# HS2 Routewide Reference Class Forecasting

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b38ee35d-1275-41d6-a65a-4f2ff34ad573

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## Summary

The procurement process involves HS2 Ltd., a significant player in the UK's infrastructure sector. The contract, titled "HS2 Routewide Reference Class Forecasting," relates to project management consultancy services and has been awarded to Oxford Global Projects Limited. The contract period commenced on 15th July 2020 and will conclude on 15th July 2021, with a total value of £181,000, following a direct procurement method via a single tender action. The work will primarily take place in the West Midlands region of England, with the tendering stage completed as of 13th July 2020.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and project management sectors, particularly those specialising in risk management and forecasting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, leveraging their agility and expertise to adapt to the needs outlined in the contract. Firms capable of delivering stakeholder training and integrating quantitative risk assessments will find themselves well-suited to compete for similar future contracts in the infrastructure domain.

## Notice

This is notification of a contract awarded to Oxford Global Projects Ltd. for the provision of routewide Reference Class Forecasting services to HS2 Ltd. The supplier will provide the following: 1. Update and tailor the existing Reference Classes for HS2, for phases 1, 2a and 2b, and development of further reference classes for activities that emerge as key risk areas 2. Engagement of internal and external stakeholders to support the Reference Class Forecasting updates 3. Integrate Reference Class Forecasting and Quantitative Risk Assessment analyses 4. Quarterly reviews of key risks 5. Design and delivery of internal training on the treatment of risk and uncertainty in major projects 6. Design and delivery of external stakeholder training on risk management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32fa8dc3-05bb-4966-a735-f74b35f2183e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2020 - 15 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,500 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD GLOBAL PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2020 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32fa8dc3-05bb-4966-a735-f74b35f2183e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32fa8dc3-05bb-4966-a735-f74b35f2183e
  15th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/hs2

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