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title: "HS2 Phase 2a Main Civils Works (Pre-procurement market engagement)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030d8f"
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# HS2 Phase 2a Main Civils Works (Pre-procurement market engagement)

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030d8f

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd is initiating a pre-procurement market engagement exercise for the HS2 Phase 2a Main Civils Works (MCW), which covers the section running from the West Midlands to Crewe. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a registration deadline set for Thursday, 27th January 2022, at 12pm (noon UK time). A virtual market engagement briefing event is anticipated to be held on Monday, 31st January 2022. This project falls under the construction sector, specifically focused on railway construction works, and aims to enhance high-speed rail connectivity in the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in civil engineering, construction, and transportation sectors. Companies that specialise in large-scale infrastructure projects, including those capable of handling earthworks, tunnelling, and railway construction, would be well-positioned to benefit from this engagement process. Participating in this pre-procurement market engagement may also provide valuable insights into the project's requirements and the potential for future contracts, as HS2 Ltd may refine its strategy based on market feedback.

## Notice

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd) is responsible for developing and promoting the new high speed railway. HS2 will initially run between London and Birmingham (Phase One) but will subsequently be extended north of Birmingham (Phase Two). This Periodic Indicative Notice ('PIN') relates to the forthcoming procurement for the main civils works (MCW) across the HS2 Phase 2a route (West Midlands to Crewe) (P2a). This PIN is to alert suppliers that HS2 Ltd wishes to commence pre-procurement market engagement, including holding a pre-procurement market engagement briefing event to support the proposed procurement of P2a MCW. To register your interest for this event, please use the following link: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/P2aMCWRegistration/ Registration deadline is Thursday 27th January 2022 @ 12pm (noon UK time) The market engagement briefing event is anticipated to take place (virtually) on Monday 31st January 2022.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

(Nature and quantity of works, supplies or services or indication of needs and requirements): P2a runs between the West Midlands and Crewe, with a line of route length of c. 58 kilometers (km), forming the first section of the western leg of HS2 Phase Two. P2a interfaces with Phase One (West Midlands) and with the existing West Coast Mainline, south of Crewe. The P2a route is largely rural, passing through farmland, but also includes residences/residential areas and towns. It passes through a number of local authority districts, including Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent and Cheshire. Total estimated P2a elements/quantities are: * Bored tunnel 2.5 km * Viaducts: 6.2 km * Embankments: 19 million cubic meters (m3) * Cuttings: 20 million m3 * Bridges: 61 number * 1 combined infrastructure maintenance depot/railhead Pre-procurement market engagement documents will be made available by HS2 Ltd to registered suppliers and will include supplemental information on specific elements of the emerging procurement and delivery strategy. To be involved in the pre-procurement market engagement, please refer to the registration process and important notices in section VI.3 below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001782-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45234100 - Railway construction works

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2022 at 22:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001782-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://hs2.bravosolution.co.uk/web/index.html
- https://www.hs2.org.uk
- https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/P2aMCWRegistration/

## Provenance

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