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Operation of the Railway Industry Development Centre at Melton

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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09 Mar 2021 at 22:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the operation of the Railway Industry Development Centre (RIDC) at Melton, located in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. This tender, initiated by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, falls under the services category, specifically providing support services for railway transport. The procurement is currently in the award stage with the successful contract awarded on 1st March 2021, valued at £18,900,000. The procurement method used was a selective, competitive procedure with negotiation. The lot involves management of train movements, encompassing elements such as security and cleaning, with an option to extend the contract duration after four years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in railway operations, logistics, and support services. Companies with capabilities in managing railway environments, offering soft services, or providing equipment like shunting locomotives and waste management are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a considerable contract value and potential for subcontracting, this is a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the transport and infrastructure sector.

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Notice Title

Operation of the Railway Industry Development Centre at Melton

Notice Description

Operation of the RIDC Railway Test Track at Melton, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The operation (management of train movements) of Melton Rail Innovation Development Centre test track railway and workshop environment excluding infrastructure and building maintenance, includes but not limited to a small amount of soft services such as security and cleaning and light duties such as changing lamps, unblocking toilets, managing incidents such as floods, etc.

Options: Option to extend after 4 years by up to 2 additional years and giving a total possible length of 6 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029a0c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004763-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63711000 - Support services for railway transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,900,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
garry.pyne@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1908781000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DN
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
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GB RAILFREIGHT

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