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title: "Railway System Safety Support Services"
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# Railway System Safety Support Services

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f44190d8-bcb1-477f-aca1-2a212a0e7eef

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd is seeking proposals for the "Railway System Safety Support Services" with a focus on enhancing health and safety standards within railway infrastructure. This open procurement process has a contract value of £5,760,000 and is currently in the Tender stage, which closes on 10th August 2018. The successful contract will commence on 24th September 2018 and last until 23rd September 2026. The services are classified under support services for railway transport and the contractor may be required to operate in various locations including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in safety management and consultancy in the transportation sector, particularly those equipped to handle large infrastructure projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant expertise in railway safety are encouraged to participate, as this contract aims to integrate best practices and innovative solutions in safety management. Notably, companies with a proven track record in risk mitigation and compliance with international safety standards will be well-positioned to submit competitive bids.

## Notice

Safety is one of HS2 Ltd's core values, and as such HS2 has committed that it will never compromise on health and safety. In ensuring this core value is met by HS2 Ltd, it will be using the lessons learnt from previous large infrastructure Projects with a goal to: - Design, build and operate the railway to meet or better the performance standard of HS1; - Reduce safety risks as low as reasonably practicable; and - Ensure that safety risks are in line with best current international practice. HS2 Ltd require continuous support in the delivery of its responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, providing HS2 Ltd with a route wide overview and technical expertise on safety in relation to railway infrastructure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fabf78ca-cda9-4410-beaa-9a69731152fa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2018 - 23 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,760,000 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63711000 - Support services for railway transport

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2018 at 15:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fabf78ca-cda9-4410-beaa-9a69731152fa
- 18 Jul 2018 at 15:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fabf78ca-cda9-4410-beaa-9a69731152fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fabf78ca-cda9-4410-beaa-9a69731152fa
  18th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://hs2.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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