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title: "PB2022-00881 - Project Management for Recreation of the Inaugural Journey from Shildon to Stockton"
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# PB2022-00881 - Project Management for Recreation of the Inaugural Journey from Shildon to Stockton

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2941cc5-b9a9-4001-a55f-a455aad9987d

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for project management consultancy services to The International Railway Heritage Consultancy Limited. The contract titled "PB2022-00881 - Project Management for Recreation of the Inaugural Journey from Shildon to Stockton" involves recreating the inaugural journey from Shildon to Stockton over the weekend of September 26-28, 2025, with a total value of £100,000. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender period closing on November 17, 2022. The contract period is set to run from November 21, 2022, to December 1, 2025, providing opportunities for business growth in project management consultancy services within the UK, particularly in the railway heritage sector.

This tender by Darlington Borough Council invites small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in delivering the project, offering a chance to work closely with various partners and the Project Director. Businesses specialised in project management consultancy services, especially those with expertise in heritage or transport industries, are well-suited to compete in this project. The location of the project is in England, and the completion date is set for December 1, 2025. By engaging in this tender, businesses can contribute to the recreation of a significant historical journey, potentially leading to further business opportunities in the heritage tourism sector.

## Notice

The requirement of this commission is to project manage the work the recreation of the inaugural journey from Shildon to Stockton over the weekend of Friday 26 September to Sunday 28th September 2025, working with a range of partners and the overall Project Director to deliver the outputs of the commission

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4938cf06-88ba-4220-81e7-8a7f6909c075 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Nov 2022 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY HERITAGE CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2022 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4938cf06-88ba-4220-81e7-8a7f6909c075

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4938cf06-88ba-4220-81e7-8a7f6909c075
  7th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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