# Reopening Stratford upon Avon to Honeybourne Worcester/Oxford \(SWO\) Railway Line Commission of a Strategic Outline Business Case

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## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wychavon District Council](/buyers/wychavon-district-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Stantec UK Limited](/contract-winners/stantec-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £49,953
- Award date: 12 February 2021
- Published: 24 February 2021
- Contract start: 16 February 2021
- Contract end: 30 June 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e82b2479-3c2b-49ae-b007-73ce7232ef79-415373
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8d573c0-7151-4b48-9cf6-57a9d3b249d4

## Description

Wychavon District Council, wishes to commission a Strategic Outline Business Case \(SOBC\) for the restoration of passenger rail services, between Stratford-upon-Avon station to Worcester and Oxford via Honeybourne Junctions on the Worcester-Oxford, North Cotswold Line, including extensions of existing Birmingham services, south of Stratford to Long Marston/Honeybourne, as a heavy rail through route, as part of the national rail network\. The SOBC is the first of three stages in business case development and focussing on the strategic case and the economic case\. The deadline for the business case is June 2021\. Please see the procurement documents for further information

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e82b2479-3c2b-49ae-b007-73ce7232ef79-415373)
