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title: "Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service"
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buyer: "FERROVIAL BAM RAIL SYSTEMS"
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# Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service

Buyer: FERROVIAL BAM RAIL SYSTEMS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bde16e7-9ad6-4e6d-951a-3392be9bd4b2

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## Summary

The contracting authority Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems has initiated a tender process for the provision of Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional services under the title "Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service". This tender, classified under business analysis consultancy services, is aimed at overseeing compliance with essential safety standards within the rail sector. The services are required across various locations, including the United Kingdom and European territories, with the tender currently in the active stage and key submission deadline set for the 21st of July, 2025. The contract is anticipated to commence with a soft start in September or October 2025, moving to full start in February 2026, and is expected to run until the 30th of September, 2027. The estimated contract value ranges from £150,000 to £250,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for firms specializing in civil engineering, construction consultancy, and safety education services, alongside those offering business, management, and technical consultancy services. Given the tender’s focus on specialist consultancy services for technical testing, engineering, and safety compliance, businesses with relevant expertise and accreditation, particularly those familiar with UK standards and possessing Assessment Body (AsBo) credentials, would be well-suited to compete. The opportunity encourages strategic growth in infrastructure, health, safety consultancy, and the broader construction consultancy market, offering a platform for businesses to leverage their industry knowledge and expand their portfolio within the infrastructure sector.

## Notice

As part of the track system packages for each lot, Ferrovial BAM JV will be procuring designated professional roles. The Services Package B shall consist of provision of Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service. FBRS must appoint an Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) in accordance with the requirements of EN 50126, 50128, 50129 when the works are required to comply with those standards. For subsystems that are required to comply with the CCS NTSN, to avoid unnecessary duplication of independent assessment work and facilitate the recognition of the Contractor's ISA's assessment by the Employer's AsBo, FBRS must appoint an ISA which is also an accredited AsBo (Assessment Body) in the United Kingdom. Additional information: Potential mobilization start (soft start) in September/October 2025 - then estimated full start Febuary 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60c037eb-e9fc-432a-86c7-6a60083dd162 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | FERROVIAL BAM RAIL SYSTEMS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 71317000 - Hazard protection and control consultancy services
- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
- 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services
- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 80330000 - Safety education services
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services
- 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations
- 98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2025 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60c037eb-e9fc-432a-86c7-6a60083dd162

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60c037eb-e9fc-432a-86c7-6a60083dd162
  7th July 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=96497883
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