HC Deb 31 January 2003 vol 398 cc1066-7W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the (a) technical consultants and (b) financial consultants used by the Strategic Rail Authority since 3 July 2001 on a call-off basis, the total amount paid to each consultant; and the nature of the projects; [93223]

(2)if he will list the technical and financial consultants awarded contracts by the Strategic Rail Authority between 3 July 2001 and 31 March 2002, the nature of the assignment for each consultant, and the value of each contract; [93224]

pursuant to his answer, 7 January 2003, Official Report, column 108W, on Strategic Rail Authority (Consultants), if he will list (a) the total amount spent, (b) the technical and financial consultants awarded contracts of £25,000 and less by the Strategic Rail Authority since April 2002, (c) the nature of the assignment for each consultant, and (d) the value of each contract. [93225]

Mr. Jamieson

Information on contracts worth less than £25,000; and those awarded prior to April 2002 could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The information on call-off contracts is in the table.

£
Consultant Project Value
Booz Alien and Hamilton Rolling stock strategy definition >25,000
EC Harris Managing costs and estimates during infrastructure and development projects >25,000
Franklin and Andrews Managing costs and estimates during infrastructure and development projects >25,000
Mott McDonald Technical consultant for the specification and the measurement of project outputs >25,000
Nichols South Central replacement project >25,000
Nichols Felixstowe-Nuneaton gauge project >25,000