Planning

Aggregate Handling and Manual Handling Depot - Operational Services

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Planning

23 Mar 2021 at 15:14

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Aggregate Handling and Manual Handling Depot - Operational Services" is being conducted by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, based in Milton Keynes, England. This is a planned procurement exercise focused on the loading and unloading of ballast and sleepers at Aggregate Handling Depots. Interested suppliers are encouraged to provide their insights by submitting a Soft Market Questionnaire by the deadline of Tuesday, 13th April 2021, at 17:00. The contract period is expected to commence on 3rd January 2022 and conclude on 2nd March 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of labour, equipment hire, and related services in the construction and civil engineering sectors. Companies specialising in the hiring of lifting, handling, and unloading machinery, alongside those offering temporary personnel services, would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts that may arise from this engagement. Participation in this market exercise may help suppliers position themselves favourably in future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aggregate Handling and Manual Handling Depot - Operational Services

Notice Description

Network Rail are seeking for Potential Suppliers to engage in pre-market activity related to the operation of service for unloading and loading of used and new ballast, and unloading and loading of sleepers as required within the Aggregate Handling Depot (AHD) / Manual Handling Depot (MHD) and contracted out sites. Network Rail receive a vast amount of new and used ballast and sleepers from all parts of our infrastructure, we are seeking the views of suppliers covering the national geographical landscape to assist mobilise operatives, plant and ancillary equipment. Services will include the hire of labour, hire of plant, and hire of other site requirements such as cabins, oil stores, water tanks, temporary fencing and tower lights. Interested parties should contact Rob Yems (rob.yems@networkrail.co.uk) to request a Soft Market Questionnaire in support of this PIN. Please note the deadline for Supplier submission of the Soft Market Questionnaire is Tuesday 13th April 2021 17:00 This is not an invitation to tender, it is solely a market engagement exercise and no direct business will be awarded as a result of participating in this exercise. Further responding to this PIN will not in any way advantage or disadvantage any supplier in a future procurement exercise. Following the market engagement exercise, network rail will not be bound to conduct a procurement exercise or to award any contract, and where it commences a tender exercise reserves the right to cancel the tendering process at any time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a96f27-94f0-4f9e-8f55-c4f811c7fc99
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

14212310 - Ballast

42000000 - Industrial machinery

42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 May 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2022 - 2 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 1EN
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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