Contract award · 27 Mar 2025

TROP89-C02 Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

DfTc - Department for Transport awarded “Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects” to Grant Thornton UK LLP for £188k on 27 Mar 2025.

Financial & insurance services London

BuyerDfTc - Department for Transport

Value £188k

WinnerGrant Thornton UK LLP

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: DfTc - Department for Transport
Supplier: Grant Thornton UK LLP
Value: £187,500
Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector: Financial & insurance services · Financial consultancy services (CPV 66171000)
Region: London
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date27 Mar 2025

Published1 Apr 2025Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Financial Advisors to support Rail Contracts & Projects

About the supplier

Grant Thornton UK LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC307742).

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