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Railway Systems Lots 1 and 2 Procurement for Phase 1 and 2a of the HS2 Project

HS2

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30 Jan 2018 at 10:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves HS2 Ltd, the buyer responsible for developing the High Speed Two (HS2) railway system. The tender, titled "Railway Systems Lots 1 and 2 Procurement for Phase 1 and 2a of the HS2 Project," is classified under the construction works category for pipelines, communication and power lines, highways, roads, airfields, and railways. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with proposals due by 21st March 2018. The project spans locations in the United Kingdom, including the West Midlands, London, and the South West, with a total estimated value of £1.88 billion. The procurement method is selective, employing a negotiated procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to engage in large-scale construction projects, particularly those specialised in railway systems, civil engineering, and related disciplines such as track design, overhead catenary systems, and tunnelling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the potential for collaboration and subcontracting in various project components. Companies with expertise in mechanical and electrical works, as well as those experienced in railway infrastructure development, would be well-suited to compete for this substantial contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Railway Systems Lots 1 and 2 Procurement for Phase 1 and 2a of the HS2 Project

Notice Description

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited ('HS2 Ltd') is the body responsible for developing and promoting the new high speed railway system known as High Speed Two (HS2). HS2 will initially run between London and Birmingham (Phase 1) but will subsequently be extended to link Birmingham to Crewe (Phase 2a) and Crewe to Manchester and the West Midlands to Leeds (Phase 2b). (Phase 2a and 2b are subject to HS2 Ltd achieving Royal Assent). The Railway Systems tranche of work incorporates a number of critical disciplines for the HS2 Project, including without limitation the design, construction, commissioning and testing of track, overhead catenary, lineside M & E & tunnels, power, signalling and communications. This procurement relates to two Lots: - Lot 1 - Track and Overhead Catenary System (OCS) for a High Speed Railway and - Lot 2 - Tunnel and Lineside M&E and Tunnel Ventilation for a High Speed Railway. This procurement is divided into two lots as set out in the remainder of this notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-19fa3937-5e5b-459b-869c-4bd733739e07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00846775-8146-456c-b6ff-9cd166ab8ef6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,880,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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