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# Pay and Reward Strategy

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pay-and-reward-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-07b585). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The Office of Rail and Road has committed to carry out a comprehensive review of its Pay and Reward Strategy for all pay grades below the Senior Civil Service (SCS). The aim is to ensure that ORR has a strategy in place that delivers an equitable and consistent approach to pay and reward which is understood and supported by colleagues.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 27 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Office of Rail and Road](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/office-of-rail-and-road-gov-d1117)
- **Published Value:** £55,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 December 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pay-and-reward-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-07b585#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b585`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** about 5 bids (model forecast), with the distribution from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** £48k, 12% below the buyer's estimate (middle 50%: £46k-£52k), with the comparable awards behind it.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pay-and-reward-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-07b585#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [orr.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.orr.gov.uk%2Fabout%2Fprocuring-goods-and-services%2Fe-tendering)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pay-and-reward-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-07b585#participate

## Description
The Office of Rail and Road has committed to carry out a comprehensive review of its Pay and Reward Strategy for all pay grades below the Senior Civil Service (SCS). 
The aim is to ensure that ORR has a strategy in place that delivers an equitable and consistent approach to pay and reward which is understood and supported by colleagues. The review will be informed by meaningful engagement with the Executive Committee (ExCo), employees, the Staff Representative Group and recognised trade unions to ensure that the future strategy delivers equitable outcomes, remains externally competitive, and effectively supports the recruitment and retention of high-performing individuals while promoting a culture of fairness.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £55,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2027 to 01/06/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F105318-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-05T15:06:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-06T04:21:35.662Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07b585