TROP89-C01 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

Department for Transport
Selective procedure
1 November 2024 to 11 August 2027

Provision of financial advisory services to support rail contracts and projects. The scope involves financial modelling, commercial analysis, and strategic support for rail-related procurement and project management activities within the transport sector.

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Awarded value: £3.3m; As published
Published: 6 November 2024; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 31 October 2024; Grant Thornton
Contract length: 33 months; Ends 11 August 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist financial advisory and consultancy services to support the delivery of complex rail contracts and infrastructure projects.

Category: Financial consultancy services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
6 November 2024
Contract awardedto Grant Thornton
31 October 2024
Contract starts
1 November 2024
Contract ends
11 August 2027

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How it compares

21× the typical transaction advisory contract (£158k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/171529/trop89-c01-financial-advisors-to-support-rail-contracts-and-projects
Buyer reference: tender_471814/1422658
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-89ca1210-7156-411a-b79a-6316ec3b51e8
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Department for Transport. TROP89-C01 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects. Contract award, 6 November 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/171529/trop89-c01-financial-advisors-to-support-rail-contracts-and-projects (accessed 12 October 2026).