Planning

Rerailing Services & Wheelskates

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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Planning

02 Jun 2025 at 16:26

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process initiated by Network Rail Infrastructure Limited focuses on the provision of rerailing services and wheelskates, classified under railway maintenance or service vehicles and railway freight wagons. This procurement, valued at £33,000,000 gross (£26,400,000 net), falls under the goods category with a special regime applicable to utilities. Set to commence in June 2026 and conclude by June 2031, the procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a notice expected by 30th June 2025. Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, a public authority under central government, is centrally located in London, UK, making it a pivotal contact for prospective suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs suited to providing rail infrastructure and maintenance solutions. Companies specialising in railway maintenance or service vehicles could benefit from the potential scale and duration of the contract. Given the planned nature of the procurement, businesses have the chance to position themselves strategically, engage in long-term planning, and align resources efficiently to meet the tender requirements effectively when the competitive phase begins.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rerailing Services & Wheelskates

Notice Description

Provision of Rerailing Services & Wheelskates

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052b0c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029314-2025
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

34621000 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,400,000 £10M-£100M
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
30 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2031 Over 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
Mark Scovell
Contact Email
mark.scovell@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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