OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

Contract awards

• Third party review of National Highways licence self-assurance

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 19 Oct, 2026Value £38.89kSource Find a Tender

  The objective of the project is to scrutinise the processes in place and quality of evidence that National Highways uses to assure itself that it is compliant with the conditions of its licence. To do this, ORR would like the winning bidder to sample conditions from the licence to extrapolate a position regarding the r

  Awarded to GLEEDS LLP

• Operations analysis of applications for train services between Newcastle and Brighton and Cardiff and York

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 30 Sept, 2026Value £44.98kSource Find a Tender

  ORR requires an independent operational analysis to support our assessment of two open access proposals: Grand Central's proposed Newcastle-Brighton service and First Rail (Lumo)'s proposed Cardiff-York service.

  Awarded to SYSTRA LIMITED

• Power Platform Application Support and Development

  Location: London

  Awarded contractContract ends 31 Aug, 202710 monthsValue £144.00kSource Find a Tender

  ORR uses a number of in-house, bespoke Microsoft Power Platform applications to support operational processes, service delivery, regulatory activity, and engagement with internal and external users. The applications in scope are live services and require ongoing support to maintain continuity, manage defects, deliver c

  Awarded to CLOUDSOURCE LTD

• Capacity of railway supply chain to meet key future funding period requirements

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 28 May, 2026Value £49.80kSource Find a Tender

  This ITT is commissioning an external consultancy to undertake a structured and evidence-based assessment of the skills required to deliver GBR's maintenance and renewals pipeline in FP1, identify current and forecast gaps, and evaluate the implications of these gaps for delivery resilience.

  Awarded to NSAR LIMITED

• ORR rail operations consultancy on West Coast Mainline timetabling issues

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 20 Apr, 2026Value £27.60kSource Find a Tender

  Seeking an independent review of Network Rail's evidence to take place in parallel to our own process, in order to provide assurance that decisions taken are consistent with capacity and performance priorities.

  Awarded to LEGGE INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LTD

• A review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation

  Location: London

  Awarded contractContract ends 31 Jan, 20273 monthsValue £72.94kSource Find a Tender

  Provision of consultancy services to carry out a two‑phase independent review of National Highways' culture, governance and processes for promoting, incentivising and embedding innovation. The services include analysis, stakeholder engagement, reporting and recommendations to support improved efficiency and transition

  Awarded to AECOM LIMITED

• A review of National Highways' maintenance of biodiversity and water quality assets

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 9 Mar, 2026Value £58.26kSource Find a Tender

  This project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of National Highways' ongoing management of biodiversity and water quality improvements that it has delivered. This should include a review of National Highways' relevant asset management processes and data collection/reporting.

  Awarded to NOVASCAPE LIMITED

• CEO Partner Recruitment

  Location: London

  Awarded contractContract ends 16 Mar, 20274 monthsValue £35.00kSource Find a Tender

  The Office of Rail and Road has award a contract for a recruitment partner to appoint a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), on a permanent, full-time basis.

  Awarded to SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITED

• Rail Network Investment Framework

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 5 Jan, 2026Value £45.35kSource Find a Tender

  The purpose of this project is to undertake an independent actuarial review of Network Rail's Industry Risk Fund (IRF) and Network Rail Risk Fee Fund (NRFF). Both funds are central mechanisms of the Rail Network Investment Framework (RNIF) and are designed to provide third-party promoters with protection against define

  Awarded to Government Actuary's Department

• Review of Lifts and Escalators Asset Management

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 3 Dec, 2025Value £50.00kSource Find a Tender

  To review and assess the efficiency, effectiveness of Network Rail's written governance (rather than operational compliance) in managing lifts and escalators. This assessment should review and assess a) Network Rails current position and b) Network Rail's intended position is, noting the current changes underway in L&E

  Awarded to LECS (UK) LTD

• IT Help Desk Outsourcing

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 11 Nov, 2025Value £145.39kSource Find a Tender

  Provision of remote 1st to 3rd line IT support services for users at the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). Services include incident resolution, password resets, desktop and printer troubleshooting, and escalation via phone, email, and ServiceNow portal. Optional onboarding, reporting, and extended hours support are avail

  Awarded to Stone Technologies Limited

• Assessment of National Highways Supply Chain readiness for RIS3

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 11 Nov, 2025Value £99.85kSource Find a Tender

  The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has procured consultancy services from to deliver a comprehensive review of National Highways' supply chain readiness for the delivery of Road Investment Strategy 3 (RIS3).

  Awarded to CEPA LLP

• Learning Management System

  Location: London

  Awarded contractContract ends 24 Jan, 202927 monthsValue £72.12kSource Find a Tender

  The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has procured a Learning Management System (LMS) and eight curated eLearning content collections under the G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14), Lot 2: Cloud Software.

  Awarded to LEARNING POOL LIMITED

• Whole System Monitoring & Rail Reform Strategic Support

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 11 Nov, 2025Value £166.67kSource Find a Tender

  The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has awarded a contract for the provision of strategic consultancy services to support its evolving monitoring role in light of anticipated rail industry reforms, including the creation of Great British Railways (GBR). Under this agreement, the appointed supplier will deliver expert adv

  Awarded to CPCS TRANSCOM UK LTD

• Stakeholder survey

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 5 Nov, 2025Value £33.50kSource Find a Tender

  This survey will assess current stakeholder perceptions of ORR's reputation, brand, performance, skills, capabilities and delivery. It will also test stakeholder perceptions against both our core strategic objectives and some of the key attributes we aim to be recognised for.

  Awarded to DJS Research Ltd

• Review of Network Rail's WRCCA Planning for Operational Property (Buildings) assets

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 23 Oct, 2025Value £49.79kSource Find a Tender

  ● Evaluate the adequacy of NR CP7 WRCCA planning for Operational Property (Buildings) assets, particularly heritage and vulnerable Building asset groups. ● Assess how well NR WRCCA strategies incorporate performance-based design, including lifecycle considerations. ● Benchmark Network Rail's approach against best pract

  Awarded to AECOM Infrastructure & Environment UK Limited

• Comparative Review of Product Approval Processes in European Rail Infrastructure Organisations

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 9 Oct, 2025Value £49.50kSource Find a Tender

  The objective of this project is to review and compare how selected European rail infrastructure managers manage the approval of new products, components, and technologies for use on their networks. The project will assess the governance, efficiency, safety assurance, responsiveness to innovation, and overall burden on

  Awarded to FURRER + FREY GB LIMITED

• Revenue Abstraction Project

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 2 Oct, 2025Value £46.65kSource Find a Tender

  The project objective is for the abstraction consultants to produce a report providing estimates of the cumulative abstraction that is caused annually by open access operators.

  Awarded to SYSTRA LIMITED

• Oracle Managed Support Service

  Location: London

  Awarded contractContract ends 30 Sept, 202823 monthsValue £201.00kSource Find a Tender

  Provision of Oracle Cloud ERP and HCM Managed Services to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). The service includes Level 2 and 3 functional and technical support across Oracle Cloud ERP and HCM modules, covering production and non-production environments.

  Awarded to Version 1 Solutions Limited

• Best Practice Review of On-Track Machine and Plant Strategies Across European Railway's

  Location: London

  Awarded contractPublished 18 Sept, 2025Value £51.40kSource Find a Tender

  To identify how leading European rail infrastructure managers develop and implement long-term strategies for on-track machines (OTMs) and railway plant, including procurement, deployment, lifecycle planning, and efficiency optimisation. The review will identify best practices, strategic frameworks, and operational mode

  Awarded to FURRER + FREY GB LIMITED