Planning

Inspections across Property managed infrastructure

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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Planning

18 Jun 2025 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited is planning a new procurement process for the "Inspections across Property managed infrastructure," classified under technical inspection and testing services. This falls within the services category of the utilities sector, indicating it's a planned stage of procurement. The contract is expected to be managed in London, with bidding beginning on the future notice date of 31 March 2026. The procurement is supported by legal provisions established in UK legislation under legislative ID "2023/54." The contract period is anticipated to start on 1 April 2027 and conclude on 31 March 2030, with a projected value of £12,000,000 gross.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in technical inspection and testing services within the infrastructure sector would find this contract appealing. Competing for this tender could lead to substantial business growth, enhanced industry presence, and greater involvement in public sector projects managed by a central government public authority. Engaging in this procurement process will not only provide financial benefits but also enable enterprises to establish strong relationships with Network Rail and other key stakeholders in public infrastructure management.

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Notice Title

Inspections across Property managed infrastructure

Notice Description

Inspections across the property managed infrastructure

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054edd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033198-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Mar 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
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 INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Contact Name
Julia Petrova
Contact Email
julia.petrova@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

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