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title: "Eastern Region Examination Contract for Structures"
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# Eastern Region Examination Contract for Structures

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c81e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Eastern Region Examination Contract for Structures has been initiated by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, a key player in the railway sector based in London, UK. This project falls under the category of civil engineering support services and aims to procure detailed examinations of approximately 3,300 structures annually across the Eastern Region, which includes areas such as East Coast, North & East, East Midlands, and Anglia. The procurement was conducted through a selective method with a negotiated procedure following a prior call for competition. The award for this contract, valued at £135 million, was signed on 1st June 2021, and the procurement status is currently active.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in civil engineering and structural inspections, particularly those capable of conducting thorough examinations and assessments of bridges, tunnels, and other related infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Bridgeway Consulting Limited and Xeiad Limited are already engaged in this process, indicating a competitive landscape where additional firms with expertise in structural asset management, monitoring, and associated services may thrive. Companies with capabilities in underwater examinations, structural monitoring, and planning physical enabling works would find this tender particularly relevant to their offerings.

## Notice

This framework covers the procurement of Detailed Examinations of structures across Network Rail's Eastern Region.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Eastern Region Examinations Contract for Structures is to be used to procure approximately 3,300 structures detailed examinations per year across all four routes (East Coast, North & East, East Midlands and Anglia) comprising the Eastern Region. This includes, but is not exclusive to, Bridges and Culverts, Retaining Walls, Coastal, Estuarine and River Defences (CERDs), Ancillary Structures and Tunnels. Other activities associated with the management of structures assets include, but are not limited to, structural monitoring, Underwater Examinations and associated Scour Assessments, structural measurements as part of asset data gathering and use of condition marking index (CMI) standards for describing and labelling structures and scoring structural defects. The scope also includes the planning and delivery of physical enabling works, as well as other specialist works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016556-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £135,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DN |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BRIDGEWAY CONSULTING; XEIAD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016556-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.networkrail.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:060964-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

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