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OpenStage · tender 10 days to close

Office of Rail and Road

Consultant for Framework Review (ISC and PCT)

R&DCPV 73210000
Value£20k
Deadline3 Aug 2026
Published7 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 7 Jul 202610 days leftCloses 3 Aug 2026
Who to contact
procurementteam@orr.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£20ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

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The brief

This project aims to review and align ORR's Incident Selection Criteria and Guide to Handling Enquiries and Complaints to ensure they are consistent with ORR's statutory and regulatory duties, support proportionate and risk-based decision making, and aligned with ORR's current working practices and with our newly revised RSD annual work planning processes.

What it takes to bid this

59 daysof bid-team effort
£3.4k£6.2kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the under £100k band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

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  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c4e9
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
063517-2026
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