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title: "Modification Notice - Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2 )"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c899"
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# Modification Notice - Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2 )

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c899

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## Summary

The Department for Transport in the UK is currently in the Award stage of a procurement process for the "Modification Notice - Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2)." This tender, classified under transport systems consultancy services, has a total value of £157.5 million, with a contract duration of 1440 days. It was last updated on 15th July 2021 and aims to enhance investment in transport by providing access to specialist advisory support across various transport modes.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for companies specialising in consultancy services within the transport sector, particularly SMEs and larger firms with experience in technical and commercial advisory roles. Businesses with a strong background in transport systems, project management, and relevant consultancy services would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this framework, leveraging the increasing demand for expert advice prompted by significant investment in transport infrastructure.

### Lot Information

Modification Notice - Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2)

To support the department's commitment to increase the level of investment in transport it requires access to specialist technical and commercial advisory support. STARTwo framework enables access to high quality, professionally qualified and experienced specialist third party advisory support for a range of service requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016679-2021 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 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 | £157,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 39 |
| Supplier names | ADDITAE ARTES; ALCHEMMY CONSULTING; APS PARTNERSHIP; ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK; ATKINS; BUENA VISTA CONSULTING SOLUTIONS; CANDOUR CONSULTANCY; COSTAIN; CPC PROJECT SERVICES; CURRIE & BROWN; DB ENGINEERING & CONSULTING GMBH (DB E&C; DELOITTE; EBENI; GARDNER AND THEOBOLD; GLEEDS COST MANAGEMENT; GRANT THORNTON; GUTTERIDGE HASKINS & DAVEY LIMITED (GHD; INITIATE CONSULTING; JACOBS; KPMG; MILLS CONSULTANTS; MOORHOUSE CONSULTING; MOTT MACDONALD; NATIONAL SKILLS ACADEMY FOR RAIL LTD ( NSAR; NORTH STAR CONSULTANCY; OVE ARUP & PARTNERS; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP (PWC; PROGRAMMESAM CONSULTING; RACON MANAGEMENT SERVICES; SCHOFIELD LOTHIAN; STEER DAVIES & GLEAVE; SYSTRA; TENEO BUSINESS CONSULTING; THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP; THE NICHOLS GROUP; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VARIOUS; WHITEFLARE; XANTA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2021 at 21:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016679-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:197745-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport

## Provenance

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