Planning

Transmission Network Design Services - Request for Information

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Planning

27 Jul 2022 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd is planning a tender for "Transmission Network Design Services – Request for Information," aimed at providing telecommunications design services across all areas of the network. The procurement is classified under the engineering services category, with a total estimated value of £25 million. Interested parties must submit their responses by 5th August 2022, and the delivery is expected to take place within the UK. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with further engagements anticipated, including a future notice scheduled for 30th September 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications network design, engineering consultancy, and related IT services. Companies with expertise in infrastructure upgrades, data transmission systems, and telecommunications consultancy will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Network Rail can enhance business growth by establishing collaborative partnerships that leverage innovative engineering solutions within the dynamic railway services sector.

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Notice Title

Transmission Network Design Services - Request for Information

Notice Description

Network Rail requires a Telecommunications Network Design Service to provide Transmission design services to all areas of Network Rail, implementing infrastructure changes to the network.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail requires a Telecommunications Network Design Service. The purpose is to provide Transmission design services to all areas of Network Rail, implementing infrastructure changes to the network. This will involve designing and implementing step changes to the Transmission Network (including security), to improve and upgrade the Fixed Transmission Network (FTN) and deliver the full Fixed Transmission Network - Next Generation (FTNx). The request is in relation to the production of digital designs required to facilitate infrastructure changes and improvements to Network Rail communications systems. Please refer to Transmission Network Design Service - Request for Information.docx for full details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03568a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020485-2022
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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

32260000 - Data-transmission equipment

32400000 - Networks

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

64200000 - Telecommunications services

71300000 - Engineering services

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71311230 - Railway engineering services

71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

71323100 - Electrical power systems design services

71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72241000 - Critical design target specification services

72246000 - Systems consultancy services

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Sep 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
Elaine Clarke
Contact Email
elaine.clarke@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

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