Planning

Pre Market Engagement for HS1 Rail Grinding

NETWORK RAIL HIGH SPEED LTD

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Planning

12 Dec 2024 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail High Speed Ltd is planning a procurement process for the "Pre Market Engagement for HS1 Rail Grinding" under CPV code 50220000. This process falls in the services category, focusing on repair, maintenance, and associated services related to railways. The engagement is part of Control Period 4 and an online event will be held on 17 January 2025 from 1pm to 2.30pm. Interested suppliers must register by 12pm on 13 January 2025 by contacting Kamila Marks. This process is at the planning stage and a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) will follow post-engagement. The work includes rail grinding services supporting both Plain Line and Switch & Crossing maintenance, primarily during summer campaigns, with additional requirements for grinding in ballast and slab track tunnels within the High-Speed 1 (HS1) infrastructure in region UKJ.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in railway maintenance services. Companies experienced in rail grinding and capable of handling both open track and tunnel environments would find this contract particularly lucrative, especially those equipped for summer campaign work. Engaging early in the process via the scheduled online event helps businesses understand specifications and establish relationships with Network Rail High Speed Ltd, positioning them well for subsequent stages of the procurement process. Participation in this tender can enhance a company’s portfolio and secure long-term business growth in the railway services sector.

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Notice Title

Pre Market Engagement for HS1 Rail Grinding

Notice Description

Network Rail High Speed Ltd is conducting early market engagement through an online event to be held at 1pm-2.30pm on 17 January 2025. This is for the Rail Grinding throughout Control Period 4. After the supplier engagement event there will be a PQQ issued for this procurement. This will be managed via bravo https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk Organisations should contact Kamila Marks at NRHSprocurement@networkrail.co.uk no later than 12pm 13 January 2025 to register for the supplier engagement event. For the sake of clarity, this notice is not a call to competition and no contract(s) will awarded to any supplier as a result of participating in this exercise.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Rail Grinding service to support both Plain Line and Switch & Crossing (S&C) Maintenance mainly during summer campaigns. In addition to this there is a requirement to carry out grinding in the ballast and slab track tunnels within the High Speed 1 (HS1) Infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c764
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040034-2024
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

50225000 - Railway-track maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Mar 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL HIGH SPEED 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
TLJ South East (England)

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

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