# Rail programme business case development

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY](/buyers/tees-valley-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Fore Consulting
- Award value: £44,760
- Tender value: £44,760
- Award date: 27 March 2020
- Published: 10 July 2020
- Contract start: 30 March 2020
- Contract end: 31 October 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 63c89e55-ed70-48bc-af8d-ea90fe6bc8b5-369614
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19679cfa-abe6-40b2-a3e8-a9fa5a9ed42d

## Description

There is a need to procure consultancy support for the development of business cases for the various Tees Valley rail priorities as set out below:  Task A - lead on the production of the Darlington Station Full Business Case \(FBC\) following completion of Network Rail's Governance for Railway Investment Projects \(GRIP\) 4 work;  Task B - lead on the production of an Outline Business Case \(OBC\) for Middlesbrough Station following completion of Network Rail's GRIP 3 work and then an FBC following completion of the GRIP 4 work; and  Task C - lead on the production of a strategic programme case for the remainder of the Tees Valley Rail Improvements, which have been identified as being required to support the Tees Valley future rail aspirations through analysis undertaken by Network Rail\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c89e55-ed70-48bc-af8d-ea90fe6bc8b5-369614)