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Provision of Specialist Contractors for Rail Enhancement Project Cost Reviews

Awarded 29 Sep 2017

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Awarded29 Sep 2017

Value£150,000.00

SupplierGleeds Cost Management Limited

AgencyOFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 7y 1mo ago2y term

Awarded 29 Sept 2017Expired 29 Sept 2019

About

The Office of Rail and Road awarded a contract to Gleeds Cost Management Limited for specialist contractors/contingent labour to conduct cost efficiency reviews of rail enhancement projects across England, Wales, and Scotland.

The reviews support the ORR's statutory obligations, including determining cost efficiency within Control Period 5 (April 2014–March 2019), reviewing projects proposed for Control Period 6, establishing efficient cost baselines for government-funded projects in Scotland via the Enhancement Cost Adjustment Mechanism, resolving disputes between infrastructure managers and funders, and conducting ad-hoc efficiency reviews.

The contract value is £150,000.

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