Consultancy support needed to develop a rail industry social impact report, including report structure and evidence data organization.
Tender closed on 24 Jul 2026. Awaiting award.
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RSSB requires consultancy expertise to develop a social impact report for the rail industry, including report design and data management across the sector.
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