Planning

Indirect Infrastructure Materials and Consumables

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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Planning

02 Jun 2025 at 14:26

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited is initiating a procurement process under the planning stage for the provision of "Indirect Infrastructure Materials and Consumables," specifically targeting the railway equipment industry category. The procurement, which takes place in London, UK, involves a substantial contract with a gross value of £300,000,000. The contract period is planned from 14 October 2027 to 15 February 2032. Future notices for this tender will be communicated by 1 April 2026. The procurement follows a standard legal basis as outlined in UK legislation.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of goods, particularly those providing railway equipment and related materials. SMEs (Small to Medium Enterprises) and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises) are encouraged to participate as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive and supportive of diverse businesses. Competing for this contract could significantly benefit businesses seeking to expand their market presence within the railway infrastructure sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Indirect Infrastructure Materials and Consumables

Notice Description

The Supply of Indirect Railway Infrastructure Materials & Consumables

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052adb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029224-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34940000 - Railway equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Oct 2027 - 15 Feb 2032 4-5 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
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Contact Name
Helen.Siveter
Contact Email
helen.siveter@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Notice Documents

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