Tender

Independent Technical Review - Rail Construction Operating Methodology (Professional Services)

FERROVIAL BAM RAIL SYSTEMS

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Tender

14 Jan 2026 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems is seeking to engage an independent technical review for a draft construction and operations methodology document concerning HS2 Rail Systems works. This opportunity falls under the professional services category within the railway construction works industry, with additional classification in engineering design services and track rails. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period closing on 28th January 2026. Services will be delivered across London, the West Midlands, and the South East of the United Kingdom. The contract period is scheduled from 3rd March 2026 to 1st May 2026, with an estimated value ranging from £5,000 to £15,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in UK rail operations, construction interfaces, and operational safety management, particularly those with qualifications in professional services and engineering design. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement is open to them. Companies with expertise in these areas can leverage this project to enhance their portfolio and gain visibility in the rail industry sector, thereby fostering potential avenues for future collaboration and growth with prominent industry players like Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Technical Review - Rail Construction Operating Methodology (Professional Services)

Notice Description

Ferrovial - Bam Rail Systems Joint Venture (FBRS JV) is advertising the following subcontract opportunity: FBRS JV is seeking an experienced rail systems subject matter expert to undertake an independent technical review of a draft construction and operations methodology document for HS2 Rail Systems works. This commission is for a specialist professional services provider with demonstrable experience in UK rail operations, construction interfaces, and operational safety management.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1effe4ca-fc01-416f-90ea-af7d5fd94aba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71c2968a-ac47-457c-b6ee-851c0ce25cd1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

34941200 - Track rails

45234100 - Railway construction works

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 1 May 2026 1-6 months
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
FERROVIAL BAM RAIL SYSTEMS
Contact Name
Scott Craib
Contact Email
scott.craib@bam.com
Contact Phone
07880011689

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2ND
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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