Planning

Infrastructure Management Readiness Framework

HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LTD

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Planning

16 Jun 2023 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd is planning to procure an Infrastructure Management Readiness Framework to support their team in transitioning from Project into Operation for Phase One, Phase 2a, and Phase 2b of the HS2 project. The aim is to provide external resources to aid in handover into live operations and ensure support during the initial years of operation. The procurement stage is currently planned, with a value of £35,000,000 GBP. Potential suppliers can participate in market engagement by submitting responses by 26th June 2023.

This tender for the Infrastructure Management Readiness Framework by High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd presents an opportunity for professional organisations specialising in services related to infrastructure management, operations, maintenance, and commercial development. Businesses with expertise in railway services, consultancy, and technical services would be well-suited to compete. The tender is aimed at supporting HS2 Ltd as they prepare for the operational phases of their railway infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Infrastructure Management Readiness Framework

Notice Description

HS2 Ltd is intending to procure a contract for the provision of its Infrastructure Management Readiness Framework to support the internal HS2 Ltd resource in delivering the requirements outlined in the Market Sounding Briefing, prior to the opening of the railway. The aim is that that these external resources will support HS2 Ltd's growing team, and assist HS2 Ltd's Infrastructure Management team to: Get ready for handover into live operations; Safeguard the transition from Project into Operation; and Ensure they are supported during the first and second year of Operations and normal running. The purpose of this Periodic Indicative Notice ('PIN') is to invite potential suppliers to participate in market engagement and provide feedback on HS2 Ltd's current approach which will inform the proposed procurement and contracting strategy. Further information and how potential suppliers can participate in HS2 Ltd's market engagement exercise are set out in II.2.4) and II.2.14) and VI.3) sections below. HS2 Ltd anticipates publishing a Contract Notice during 2023 to commence the procurement and this will be a separate Contract Notice with no linkage to this Prior Indicative Notice.

Lot Information

Lot All

Within HS2 Ltd's Infrastructure Directorate there are three "end- state entities": - Infrastructure Management (including Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance); - Commercial Operations; and - Commercial Development (including Station Operations, Maintenance and Retail). All three end-state entities will use this framework, but the Infrastructure Management entity is expected to be the primary user. The other two entities have smaller requirements, associated with mobilisation through this decade and going into operations. All services are to be provided for Phase One, Phase 2a and Phase 2b of the HS2 project. Further details on the specific requirements by technical discipline can be found within the Market Sounding Briefing document which is linked within the SmartSurvey link provided in Section II.2.14) Additional information of this notice. Additional information: The market engagement registration can be accessed via the online Smart Survey: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/DNDUJ2/ If you wish to participate in the market engagement exercise, please submit a response via the above mentioned link by no later than 26th June 2023 at 12:00 (BST).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d6e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017146-2023
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71356000 - Technical services

98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Mar 2024Expired
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
HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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