United Kingdom-London: Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2) – Framework Lead

The current contract for Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory Services for Rail and Other Transport Modes Framework (STAR 2) – Framework Lead is projected to end on 15-OCT-22 and may be available for retender. To support the Department’s commitment to increase the level of investment in transport by 50% by 2020 it requires access to specialist technical and commercial advisory support. Currently the demand for this support is successfully met through the Specialist Technical Advisory for Rail (STAR) Framework which is managed by the Department’s Group Commercial Directorate (GCD). Subject to approvals, on behalf of the Department and other Crown Bodies, GCD intend to procure a replacement 4 year (2 + 1 + 1 year arrangement) framework to enable similar access to high quality, professionally qualified and experienced specialist third party advisory support for a range of service requirements once the STAR Framework term expires in August 2019.
All enquiries relating to access to procurement documents should be sent to star2enquiries@dft.gov.uk