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NAIROBI RAILWAY CITY TA

Awarded to KPMG Advisory Services Limited

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office(buyer)

Published
Published 30 April 2026
Deadline
Closed 5 June 2026

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Overview

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract worth £4,000,000 to KPMG Advisory Services Limited for technical assistance on the Nairobi Railway City Project in Kenya. The supplier will provide strategic oversight, leadership, and stakeholder management to support Kenya Railways in developing the Railway City Project, including identifying and delivering technical assistance activities to unlock the project's economic potential. The project aims to stimulate economic growth, generate employment, expand transport capacity, and deliver mixed-use climate-resilient development with affordable housing.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
30 April 2026
Questions by
29 May 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Foreign economic-aid-related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£4,000,000
Award date
23 July 2026
Contract period
2 August 2026 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
1 year 8 months
Could run to
31 March 2030
Against estimate
100% above
Bids received
1
Winner
  • KPMG Advisory Services Limited

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 March 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

KPMG Advisory Services Limited

Based in
Nairobi
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Administration, defence and social security services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • T1 - Quality of Core Team Structure 10%
  • T2 – Quality of Programme Leadership, Management and Technical Capability of Core Team - 25%
  • T3- Approach and Methodology to Service Delivery- 25%
  • T4- Approach to Partnership, Collaboration, and Stakeholder Engagement -20%
  • T5- Approach to MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING - 10%
  • T6- Risk Management Approach- 10%
  • Commercial evaluation

Market context

Typical award in Administration, defence and social security services

£283,750

Median of 1,328 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 14.1× the median.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in the last 12 months

259

contracts awarded, worth £479,036,713 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    7 October 2026

  2. Contract

    24 July 2026

  3. Tender Update

    15 May 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    30 April 2026

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