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title: "Railway City Governance and Project Cycle Management"
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# Railway City Governance and Project Cycle Management

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e9e8

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Railway City Governance and Project Cycle Management" was conducted by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, a central government public authority in the United Kingdom. This contract is related to the services industry category, specifically focusing on foreign economic-aid-related services. The project aims to provide technical assistance to the Kenya Railways, coordinated under the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Ministry of Transport, to support governance and project cycle management. The contract, valued at up to £649,569.12, began on 24th November 2025 and is expected to conclude by 29th May 2026, with a possible extension up to 28th August 2026. The procurement role was primarily undertaken without competition, using a direct procurement method classified under the 'light touch' regime. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract is now active.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for large firms specialising in technical consultancy within the transport infrastructure sector, especially those with a focus on governance and project cycle management. Companies equipped to provide strategic advice and technical support can benefit from engaging in international development projects, such as this one in Kenya. With the awarded supplier being a large advisory firm, KPMG Advisory Services Limited, businesses with expertise in delivering high-level project management and governance services are well-aligned to pursue similar contracts or potential extensions under this framework, including optional no-cost extensions lasting 2-3 months.

## Notice

Technical Assistance (TA) Services - to the Kenya Railways (under the central coordination of the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Ministry of Transport). TA support on Governance and Project Cycle Management to ensure the project can progress and achieve the full economic value of the Railway City project. In doing so, this technical assistance will also support associated economic growth and job creation. Value of up to PS649,569.12.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077561-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2025 - 29 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £649,569 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG ADVISORY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 10:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077561-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077561-2025
  27th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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