Cost Benchmarking for Transpennine Route Upgrade - Contract Variation
DfTc - Department for Transport · Awarded contract
AwardedCost Benchmarking for Transpennine Route Upgrade - Contract Variation
Awarded 19 Mar 2021
Awarded19 Mar 2021
Value£750,000.00
SupplierMcKinsey & Company Inc.
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 4y 8mo ago1y term
Awarded 19 Mar 2021Expired 19 Mar 2022
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DfTc - Department for Transport awarded a contract to McKinsey & Company Inc.
for cost benchmarking services related to the Transpennine Route Upgrade Programme.
This contract variation, amending the original award letter dated 23 March 2021, was required to identify further cost-saving opportunities for the programme.
The variation increased the contract value by £250,000 excluding VAT, bringing the maximum contract cost to £750,000 excluding VAT, which includes the original award value of £500,000.
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