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title: "TROP89-C05 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects"
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# TROP89-C05 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1b24060-7bea-4e29-b490-8f7b12db4e80

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed a procurement process for the project titled "TROP89-C05 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects," aimed at providing financial consultancy services. The procurement, conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded with an award update on 10th February 2026. The contract, valued at £311,436, commenced on 1st August 2025 and will end on 26th February 2027. The services are set to be delivered across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and worldwide, with Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP as the appointed supplier. The procurement stage is now complete with the status of the process being "awardUpdate" as of the latest document.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the financial consultancy industry, particularly those capable of supporting large-scale rail projects. While the contract was awarded to a large-scale enterprise, being competitive in similar future tenders could allow businesses to expand their portfolios and access contracts beyond the UK, given the wide range of delivery locations stipulated. Companies with expertise in financial advisory services, who have the capacity to engage in framework agreements and serve multiple jurisdictions, are well-suited to engage in such contracts to position themselves for growth in public sector 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/6b4c4b93-bee5-4399-9410-fddab0835d08 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 26 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £311,436 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £311,436 |
| 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 UK ADVISORY & TAX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 10:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b4c4b93-bee5-4399-9410-fddab0835d08
- 11 Jul 2025 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b4c4b93-bee5-4399-9410-fddab0835d08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b4c4b93-bee5-4399-9410-fddab0835d08
  10th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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