Tender

Holyhead Depot Improvement Works

TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LIMITED (UTILITY BUYER)

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales Rail Limited is inviting tenders for the Holyhead Depot Improvement Works. This open procurement process is for various improvement projects related to railway depot construction, taking place in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The tender stage is currently active, with all submissions required by 12:00 on 9th February 2026. The award of the contract is anticipated by the 27th of February 2026. As a key player in the transportation sector, Transport for Wales Rail Limited is seeking a competent contractor to execute these works, underscoring their commitment to enhancing infrastructure. The procurement falls under the 'works' category, focusing specifically on construction and civil engineering, and invites electronic submissions via the specified platform.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in railway depot construction. Companies with expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects or possessing pre-existing frameworks in building and engineering will find this opportunity advantageous. The project not only promises business growth by capitalising on the expanding infrastructure needs of Transport for Wales Rail Limited but also enhances credibility and potential for future government contracts in the industry. Firms adept in managing complex logistical arrangements and those with a keen understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements are especially well-suited to compete.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Holyhead Depot Improvement Works

Notice Description

Transport for Wales Rail Ltd (TfWRL) seeks to appoint a competent contractor to undertake various improvement works at Holyhead depot. Full details of the scope of works can be found in the specification document and associated appendices in the additional attachments area.Full details of the tender process, including deadlines and evaluation criteria can be found in ITT Volume 1.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=158122.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:158122)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-158122
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158122
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45210000 - Building construction work

45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45234112 - Railway depot construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LIMITED (UTILITY BUYER)
Contact Name
Ethan Samuel
Contact Email
procurement@tfw.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2920720500

Buyer Location

Locality
RHONDDA CYNON TAF
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

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