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title: "RIDC Melton - Maintenance of Infrastructure"
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# RIDC Melton - Maintenance of Infrastructure

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f2cd

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has awarded a contract for the maintenance of infrastructure at the Rail Innovation and Development Centre (RIDC) Melton, situated near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, UK. The contract focuses on railway-track maintenance services, aligning with both national legislation and various railway and safety standards. The initial contract period runs until 2 February 2027, with potential extensions up to 31 March 2031. The procurement process employed a selective negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 13 December 2024 to Cleshar Contract Services Ltd, with work expected to begin promptly thereafter.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in maintenance and repair services within the railway sector, particularly those specialising in electrical power systems, rail inspection, and related infrastructure services. Given the contract's duration and potential extensions, companies with expertise in delivering high-quality, compliant maintenance services stand to benefit greatly. Businesses that can provide a committed team of skilled personnel, technical knowledge, and strong organisational capability are well-suited to compete and succeed in this venture.

## Notice

The requirement is for the Provision of Maintenance of the Infrastructure at RIDC Melton in accordance with the Non-Mainline Safety Management System (SMS), National Legislation, Railway Group Standards, British and Network Rail standards, HASAWA and other RSSB supporting documents. The contract is for an initial period until the lease expiry on 2 February 2027, plus an option to extend to 31 March 2029; and then finally to 31 March 2031

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Maintenance of the Infrastructure at RIDC Melton

Renewal: 26 months up to 31 March 2029, finally 24 months up to 31 March 2031

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040389-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 60 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,923,639 |
| Lots value | £19,923,639 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,725,417 |

## 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 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLESHAR CONTRACT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
- 50225000 - Railway-track maintenance services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040389-2024
- 27 Feb 2023 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005647-2023
- 2 Nov 2021 at 22:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027487-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk
- http://www.networkrail.co.uk
- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.cleshar.co.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

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