Planning

ETCS Design, Fitment and Supply

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Planning

05 Nov 2024 at 16:17

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "ETCS Design, Fitment, and Supply" for the installation of signalling equipment. This tender, concerning the railway industry, seeks the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train Control Systems (ETCS) to various classes of locomotives under an up to 8-year single supplier framework. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement exercise focuses on digital signalling improvements essential for facilitating safer and more efficient train operations. Interested parties should take note of the future anticipated notice date of 17th February 2025 for more detailed information.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the signalling and railway infrastructure industries. It is particularly suited for firms with expertise in developing and implementing modular solutions within the rail sector. By participating, businesses can engage in long-term projects with Network Rail, allowing them to enhance their market positioning and demonstrate the capability to meet demanding technical requirements. This procurement is an excellent chance for companies aiming to solidify their reputation in the sector and seek growth through significant public infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ETCS Design, Fitment and Supply

Notice Description

Digital signalling e.g (ETCS) is an in-cab signalling system that allows trains to run closer together, safely and to travel at their optimal speeds. To implement ETCS, it requires changes to signalling infrastructure as well as the fitment of in-cab technology on locomotives. NR is seeking to procure up to an 8-year single supplier framework to facilitate the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train control Systems (ETCS) to various Classes of Locomotives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the market to participate in a competitive procurement process for a single supplier framework to facilitate the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train Control system (ETCS) to various classes of Locomotives. Please note, this PIN supersedes the previously issued PIN 2024/S 000-021901. This EOI does not constitute a call to competition or an invitation to tender. The purpose of this exercise is to conduct market engagement. No direct business will be awarded as a result of participating in this exercise. Responding to this EOI will not in any way advantage or disadvantage any supplier in a future procurement exercise. The purpose of this EOI is to engage with the market to understand: * The market's ability to meet the programme's technical requirements. * The number of suppliers able to offer a modular solution. * Explore any potential risks to the procurement. * Assess the market's response to the proposed commercial arrangements and the route to market. * Determine the level of interest from the market in the opportunity. Response Criteria For further information relating to Network Rail's requirements and to respond to this EOI, please review the instructions below: 1. Follow link to EOI within the Bravo Portal - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/go/239966640192F7F9F6AC 2. Review the "ETCS Expression of Interest (EOI)" overview document. 3. Review and complete "EOI ETCS Submission Template" containing all EOI questions. 4. Once completed please upload your completed response into the Bravo Portal in line with the deadline stated within the EOI. 5. Any questions or clarifications in respect of this EOI should be issued through Bravo. Please note, if you do not have a Bravo account you will need to follow the below link to register - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b427
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035839-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45316200 - Installation of signalling equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Feb 2025Expired
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
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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

Further Information

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