---
title: "NPR SOBC Development Partner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a58e"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2021-04-13"
---

# NPR SOBC Development Partner

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a58e

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Transport for the North, which is seeking a partner for the NPR SOBC Development project, classified under business and management consultancy services. The contract is valued at £1,830,500 and has a duration of 180 days, beginning with the signing date on 4th September 2019. This tender is currently at the Award stage, with notable suppliers being PA Consultancy Services Limited and PA Consultancy Service Limited, both based in London, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in business case development and management services. Businesses that can offer consultancy expertise in infrastructure projects and strategy development will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Firms with a strong background in managing complex projects and a proven track record in delivering high-quality consultancy services will find themselves at an advantage as Transport for the North seeks to enhance its Northern Powerhouse Rail programme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

[13:12] Simon Mahomed NPR needs to procure a number of Business Case Manager (c2.0 FTE) to support the Head of NPR Business Case Development in commission, drafting and reviewing emerging content and ensuring the 5 cases fit together as a coherent whole, and that there is a good alignment between the business case, supporting documentation and workstreams on infrastructure and analysis. Some of the standalone, task and finish items are also required to inform the SOBC refresh

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007709-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,830,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR THE NORTH |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTANCY SERVICE; PA CONSULTANCY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2021 at 13:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007709-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:345488-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://transportforthenorth.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=585529414

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