Planning

#24720 - Haulage tender (pre-market engagement)

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Planning

28 Jan 2022 at 22:45

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process highlights a planned tender by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, titled "#24720 - Haulage tender (pre-market engagement)", aimed at the railway transport services industry. Located in the UK, this process is currently in the planning stage, with the next significant communication set for 9th January 2023. Interested parties can explore future opportunities and submit their responses electronically or in writing via the BravoNR online sourcing platform.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in haulage, logistics, and rail service provision. Companies that specialise in supplying locomotives, drivers, ground staff, and related infrastructure services will find this procurement particularly relevant. With the planned nature of the tender, businesses are encouraged to engage early, assess their capabilities, and prepare to respond to Network Rail's future requirements effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

#24720 - Haulage tender (pre-market engagement)

Notice Description

The purpose of this Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) and associated documents is to engage with the market to assess the level of interest in/ ability to provide future requirements for rail haulage and associated services for Network Rail. Interested parties can download the Pre-tender Market Engagement (PME) pack and associated questionnaire from Network Rail's BravoNR online sourcing platform https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/ Click on the 'View Current Opportunities' link Then select '#24720 - Haulage tender (pre-market engagement)' The PME questionnaire can be downloaded by clicking on the link to 'pqq_2581 - Pre-market Engagement - Rail Haulage Requirement' from within the opportunity listing.

Lot Information

Lot Lot 1 - Haulage Services

Network Rail will require supply of haulage services from the external supply chain covering locomotives, drivers, ground staff, loads examiners, shunting and wagons. Haulage services will operate, as currently, under the supplier's safety case on the network under an Unregulated Track Access Agreement. The services will run nationally and are likely to include a requirement to serve areas of the network not directly under Network Rail's purview (such as High Speed 1 (HS1), Transport for Wales (TFW), Transport for London (TFL) and HS2), subject to appropriate licenses and agreements being in place. Any contract will have flexibility built-in to alter volumes annually, within specified limits and detailed plans will be developed on a rolling basis and confirmed/ called-off via the Employer's train planning system.

Lot Lot 2 - Local Distribution Centre (LDC) Services

LDCs are currently based at the locations as described in the documents that accompany this Notice. Network Rail is interested in identifying additional LDC locations (not owned by Network Rail) that prospective Tenderers could offer in addition to existing locations. The services that Network Rail require include: management of the site by the supplier's staff; safe acceptance and release of traffic; ensuring the correct consisting and orientation of trains; planning and coordinating yard movements; repairing and maintaining the LDC infrastructure to the levels received from (or otherwise enhanced by) Network Rail.

Lot Lot 3 - Operation and Maintenance of the Existing Rail Delivery (RDF) Fleet

Network Rail delivers rail, and switch and crossing layouts, using eight rail delivery trains, three long welded rail trains, and train consists utilising fifty tilting wagons, and eight beam carriers respectively. This requirement will be for the operation and maintenance of the existing vehicles and Network Rail is interested in the Participants' ability and appetite to provide the associated rail haulage of these trains as an integrated service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0310d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002619-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60200000 - Railway transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
Simon Godfrey
Contact Email
simon.godfrey@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
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

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