Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Consultancy Services to Support ORR's Competition Team
Authority: Office of Rail and Road (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£70,000£84,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Nov 2025
Contract term 5 moends 29 May 2026 · starts 15 Dec 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement description- Providing strategic and analytical input across a portfolio of competition-related projects, including market reviews, policy development, and casework.
- Supporting ORR in scoping and planning potential future market reviews or market studies, in line with the statutory framework under the Enterprise Act 2002.
- Designing proportionate and effective evidence-gathering approaches applicable across competition projects.
- Enhancing ORR's internal capability through collaborative working and knowledge transfer with ORR staff.
- Assisting ORR in assessing the competition and market implications of rail reform proposals.
CPV: Business and management consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£70,000
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Quality 80% Price 20%
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Nov 2025, 16:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Nov 2025, 16:23 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073300- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dfe0Find a Tender
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 27 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
12 Nov 2025 → 15 Dec 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published350 days ago12 Nov 2025, 16:23 GMT
- Clarification questions by338 days ago24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline335 days ago27 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts317 days ago15 Dec 2025
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published12 Nov 2025, 16:23 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender