--- title: "P1 Brackets and Cable Management System - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COSTAIN GROUP PLC" published: "2025-09-25" --- # P1 Brackets and Cable Management System - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E Buyer: COSTAIN GROUP PLC Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14d7f770-fbb3-4dde-aa6e-60e8231fdf81.json) ## Summary Costain Group PLC is currently inviting tenders for the "P1 Brackets and Cable Management System" project, part of the HRS02 contract for the HS2 high-speed railway service connecting London and Birmingham. This procurement falls under the industry categories of overhead cable carriers, cable conduits, and cable ducts and involves the design and supply of bracketry and cable management systems along the railway's 180km route. The procurement process is in the tender stage with key regions being the West Midlands, London, and the South East of the UK. The tender period ends on 9th October 2025, with the project value estimated between £5 million and £10 million. The contract is slated to commence on 31st May 2026 and conclude on 7th July 2028. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those skilled in innovative design and supply of mechanical and electrical support systems, to contribute to a major infrastructure project. Companies with expertise in health and safety, cost efficiency, quality assurance, and sustainability will find this bid suits their capabilities. It is well-suited for SMEs looking to scale through involvement in an ambitious venture like HS2, given the project's extensive reach and its focus on long-term value and carbon efficiency. Businesses should evaluate their capacity to meet the contract's technical requirements and provide innovative solutions that enhance the project's safety and efficiency. ## Notice P1 Brackets and Cable Management System - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E Scope/ What Will Be Required Costain have been appointed to deliver contract HRS02, the Tunnel and Lineside Mechanical and Electrical services for HS2 ltd. A high-speed railway project that connects London to Birmingham with plans to extend in the future. Package 1 Brackets and Cable Management system scope associated to contract HRS02 consists of brackets and cable management systems for the route of the railway, the route being circa 180km in length, inclusive of; -Tunnel Bracketry and associated fixings -Cross Passage Bracketry and associated fixings -Ladder Rack and Associated fixings -Cable Tray and associated fixings -Trunking and associated fixings Costain require a supplier to design and supply only of the bracket and cable management system. Costain and HS2 are looking for innovative and smart solutions that provide benefits in the following key areas. -Health and Safety -Programme - Installation and Commissioning activities -Cost -Quality and Assurance Efficiency -Whole Life Cost -Carbon Efficiency All the innovation and design development must be accompanied with a rigorous approach that the technical requirements are met. Including testing where necessary. The scope of design and supply will include the following: -Support to Costain's design partner through concept and detailed design -Bracketry and Containment testing (Fatigue and Fire) -Supply of bracketry and cable management system products and the associated fixings -Provision of samples and mock ups Full details of the scope and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of the HS2 project and are to assess their internal capabilities to able to carry out the intended scope of works prior to completing the expression of interest. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/307f28fa-b1c9-425f-abf7-8d0534b884a3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 May 2026 - 7 Jul 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COSTAIN GROUP PLC | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC3A 8BE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Aldgate | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 31682410 - Overhead cable carriers - 44322100 - Cable conduits - 44322300 - Cable ducts ## Release History - 25 Sep 2025 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/307f28fa-b1c9-425f-abf7-8d0534b884a3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/307f28fa-b1c9-425f-abf7-8d0534b884a3 25th September 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=100286452 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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