Tender

Wagon Modules for Long Switch Transportation

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

01 Nov 2023 at 11:41

Planning

18 Sep 2023 at 11:58

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has initiated a tender process for the supply of wagon modules for railway Long Switches. This procurement falls under the goods category in the railway freight wagons industry. Network Rail is currently at the planning stage, with a deadline for submission of requests to participate set for 08/11/2023. The procurement method is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to gather information on potential solutions, and the buying organisation is based in London, UK.

This tender opportunity for wagon modules offers businesses a chance to provide solutions for the supply and deployment of Long Switches for the railway industry. Companies specialising in railway equipment or freight wagon manufacturing would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties must ensure submission of participation requests by the specified deadline to Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd for potential future opportunities in the railway sector.

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Notice Title

Wagon Modules for Long Switch Transportation

Notice Description

Soft Market Testing for the supply of wagon modules for railway Long Switches.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail is issuing a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to assess the feasibility and availability of module supply options which can be attached to wagons to allow the delivery of Long Switches. Additional information: Network Rail does not guarantee this PIN will result in any procurement activity and at this stage it is for gathering information on potential solutions only. Requests to participate must be submitted via Network Rail's system BravoNR by 12:00 17/10/2023. In the event of queries, please only raise these directly with Network Rail via the BravoNR messaging function.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040195
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032265-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34621100 - Railway freight wagons

34940000 - Railway equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 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
Thomas Hedges
Contact Email
tom.hedges@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1908781000

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

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