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title: "Training (Rail Micro & Macro Economics & Railway Planning)"
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# Training (Rail Micro & Macro Economics & Railway Planning)

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d941f14d-478d-4ce2-b3ac-617657f42974

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Training (Rail Micro & Macro Economics & Railway Planning)" issued by The Department for Transport in London, United Kingdom. This initiative falls under the industry category of education and training services. The award was made on 5 April 2018, and the contract period commenced on 6 April 2018, concluding on 31 March 2019. The procurement method employed was a direct award through a single tender action, with a total contract value of £20,770. This process is classified as complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in rail industry training or technical modules related to railway operations. Companies that can offer expertise in rail micro and macro economics, rolling stock, timetabling, and station management would be particularly well-suited to compete, as would small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering specialised training services. Engaging with the Department for Transport could lead to further collaborations and contracts, fostering business growth in this niche area.

## Notice

To deliver 10 x 2 half-days Rail Introductory training (Rail Micro & Macro Economics & Railway Planning) plus deliver 12 x halfday technical modules training (Rolling Stock & Timetabling material already developed) plus one off preparation cost for a new technical module (Stations) plus deliver 4 x half-day technical modules training (Stations)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cf9d99-8616-4283-beb1-8b2cedcdc436 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,770 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,770 |
| 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 | THE 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2018 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cf9d99-8616-4283-beb1-8b2cedcdc436

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cf9d99-8616-4283-beb1-8b2cedcdc436
  13th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/36317dca-7357-4861-b4f4-a122c6447980
  Award letter redacted

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