---
title: "Cost Estimate Assurance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ca07"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY"
published: "2021-07-20"
---

# Cost Estimate Assurance

Buyer: EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ca07

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## Summary

The East West Railway Company is conducting a tender for 'Cost Estimate Assurance' services, classified under project and design preparation, with the procurement process being at the Award stage as of 2nd July 2021. The contract, valued at £211,114, is to be delivered in Milton Keynes (UKJ12). The procurement method employed is limited, allowing for awards without prior publication of a call for competition, due to extreme urgency stemming from unanticipated circumstances faced by the contracting authority.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cost estimation and project management services. Companies with expertise in providing assurance and consultancy in project costs will be well-suited to compete effectively for this contract. The urgency of the procurement also suggests that firms capable of mobilising quickly and demonstrating a strong understanding of the transport sector could have a competitive advantage in responding to this tender.

## Notice

Cost estimate assurance services

### Procurement Information

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority, including delayed arrival of key long term partners. Short term engagement to cover that gap in services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017049-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £211,114 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017049-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastwestrail.co.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=612262554

## Provenance

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