Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e01-534b-7293-9ac6-9de137de4e0e/tsccscc20250301-rail-reform-advisor-support awarded GB open procedure # TS/CCS/CC/2025/03/01 Rail Reform Advisor Support [Transport Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) Estimated value Not stated Published 2 Oct 2025 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The advisor will be required to provide urgent advice on taxation, VAT, technical accounting, balance sheet classification, pensions, and economic analysis. Advise on development of an updated rail strategy and vision for Scotland, including potential structures, which harnesses the opportunities presented by rail reform (and mitigates any risks to Scotland’s Railway presented by the creation of GBR) and covering infrastructure management, ScotRail and Sleeper services, freight and any open access applications. Advise on development and execution of evidence-based messaging and engagement plans to support Scotland’s priorities and interests in the new rail industry structure. ## CPV classification Tax consultancy services Transport systems consultancy services Source Public Contracts Scotland · Notice rls-329-OCT540478 [View official notice](https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540478) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Transport Scotland: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)