Faisal Rashid: DfT: Written Answers (11)

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Written Question

Department for Transport: Procurement

Tuesday 6th February 2018

Asked by: Faisal Rashid (Labour - Warrington South)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department’s policy is on awarding contracts to companies which have recently issued profit warnings.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani

The Department’s remit within the transport sector is primarily delivered through its Arm’s Length Bodies: Network Rail, Highways England and High Speed Two Ltd. Assessments of a company’s ability to deliver its obligations is performed during each procurement exercise by those bodies.