Planning

Track Interventions excluding QS (Queen Street)

TRANSPORT FOR WALES

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 08:16

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Transport for Wales, is at the planning stage and involves a tender for "Track Interventions excluding QS (Queen Street)". This project focuses on infrastructure improvements including Buffer Stops, Line Speed Improvements, and Track Lowers across the Cardiff and Rhymney network. Classified under the "works" category, the tender targets enterprises capable of executing track construction works in the United Kingdom. The planning notice was published on 23rd May 2025, with a future notice date anticipated by 30th June 2025. The contract period is expected to begin on 1st September 2025 and conclude by 1st March 2027. The estimated contract value is £5,000,000, with a gross amount of £6,000,000.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in rail and infrastructure construction. Organisations with experience in large-scale public authority projects and compliance with Welsh devolved regulations may find this opportunity especially lucrative. The project’s scale and scope may encourage collaboration between firms to maximise expertise in track improvements and redoubling efforts. Businesses eager to enhance their portfolios with substantial transportation sector projects are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Additionally, companies with prior experience in regional projects within the UK can leverage their understanding of the local landscape to gain competitive advantages.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Track Interventions excluding QS (Queen Street)

Notice Description

Includes works for Buffer Stops, Line Speed Improvements, Track Lowers, Track Category Improvements and redoubling across CAR (Cardiff and Rhymney) network

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051ff8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025543-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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

45234116 - Track construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplychain@tfw.wales
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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