# Project Kipling - Franchise Continuity Project

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT](/buyers/department-for-transport/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Leigh Fisher Ltd
- Award value: £415,000
- Tender value: £415,000
- Award date: 14 July 2019
- Published: 31 July 2019
- Contract start: 15 July 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b821a726-0ddc-45c4-9b0b-dcc90e5db884-305125
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8b4e5dd-87d8-446f-9729-3ff84cf27a59

## Description

Project Kipling has been set up to identify and agree a recovery plan for the SWR business\. It is intended to determine solutions to the current financial difficulties of the franchise, and a commercial agreement which delivers this including, if appropriate, consideration of commercial models such as mutual termination and direct award\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b821a726-0ddc-45c4-9b0b-dcc90e5db884-305125)