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Published 13 Nov 2026, 17:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Consultancy for VLR Ivanhoe & Robin Hood

Official notice

Authority: East Midlands Combined County Authority·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF)
Awarded value£314,330published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Nov 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Call-off contract under RM6347 for engineering assessment, demand and economic appraisal, cost assessment and business case development for potential Very Light Rail schemes on the Ivanhoe/National Forest Line and Robin Hood Line corridors. Consultancy services to assess the feasibility of Very Light Rail on the Ivanhoe/National Forest and Robin Hood Line corridors and develop supporting business cases.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Call-off contract under RM6347 for engineering assessment, demand and economic appraisal, cost assessment and business case development for potential Very Light Rail schemes on the Ivanhoe/National Forest Line and Robin Hood Line corridors.

CPV: Railway engineering services

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Consultancy services to assess the feasibility of Very Light Rail on the…Awarded

Consultancy services to assess the feasibility of Very Light Rail on the Ivanhoe/National Forest and Robin Hood Line corridors and develop supporting business cases.

Delivery: East Midlands
Extensions: The Buyer can extend the contract for the Extension Period by giving the supplier at least three months' notice before expiry

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £314,3301 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd£314,330 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Nov 2026, 17:28 GMT
Last source update
13 Nov 2026, 17:28 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-108229
Classification (CPV)
Railway engineering services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF)
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a call off from Government Commercial Agency Transport Technology framework RM6347 Lot 1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

East Midlands Combined County Authority

Contracting authorityRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Chesterfield, East Midlands, S401UTContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.