Award

Weedspray Planning and Management

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Sep 2023 at 15:17

Tender

17 May 2023 at 08:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Weedspray Planning and Management" was initiated by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, located in London, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of railway transport services. This procurement's stage was an award, with the tender being a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. The contract was awarded on 29th September 2023 to JSD Research and Development Ltd.

This tender for the planning and management of the annual weedspray season provides an opportunity for businesses involved in railway services. Suppliers with expertise in planning and managing weedspray activities on national railway infrastructure would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract value is £3,000,000 GBP, and the deadline for submissions was on 16th June 2023.

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Notice Title

Weedspray Planning and Management

Notice Description

This service is for the planning and management of the annual weedspray season, which requires a qualified supplier to plan and manage the use of Network Rail's vehicles used for weedspray activities on the infrastructure (i.e., multi-purpose vehicles), and of the hand spray teams to spray the immediate track with herbicides to counteract any weed growth according to defined growing seasons.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail has a requirement for the planning and management of the annual weedspray season on a national basis.

Renewal: Extension options of 1 + 1 years (included within the duration calculation above); this requirement would also be subject to a retender following expiry of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c957
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028859-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60200000 - Railway transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20232 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SW
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JSD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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