# Sheffield Tram-Train Review

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department Of Transport
- Contract winner: [CPC Project Services LLP](/contract-winners/cpc-project-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £30,000
- Tender value: £30,000
- Award date: 29 June 2018
- Published: 19 December 2018
- Contract start: 9 July 2018
- Contract end: 20 August 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fc70005d-0721-47e1-a315-65117b0a65a3-259978
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f079704d-62cb-489b-9c74-ef7cac27164a

## Description

An independent review of the Sheffield Tram-Train project was requested of DFT officials the 15 December 2017 Public Accounts Committee report into the project following the 4 July 2017 investigation published by the National Audit Office\. The project has seem a cumulative increase in costs of over 400% to £75\.1 million against the original budget of £15 million agreed in May 2012\. It has also experienced a delay of 2\.5 years\. As a pilot project with the purpose of testing the issues, costs and opportunities of introducing the tram-train concept to the UK, the PAC asked DFT and Network Rail officials what long-term strategic lessons have been learnt from this\. Procurement of consultancy is required to meet this recommendation\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc70005d-0721-47e1-a315-65117b0a65a3-259978)