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title: "HS2 Rail Systems : Supply of On-Track Machines and Management of the Driving, Maintenance and Operation of On-Track Machines"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033306"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LTD"
published: "2022-05-03"
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# HS2 Rail Systems : Supply of On-Track Machines and Management of the Driving, Maintenance and Operation of On-Track Machines

Buyer: HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LTD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033306

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## Summary

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd is planning a procurement process for the supply of on-track machines and the management of their driving, maintenance, and operation. The procurement, categorised under goods in the railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock industry, is currently in the planning stage. Interested suppliers are required to submit their responses to a questionnaire by 12 noon UK time on Tuesday, 7th June 2022. This market engagement aims to gather feedback on the intended procurement approach before a formal call for competition is launched.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in railway maintenance, machinery supply, and associated services. Companies that manufacture or operate on-track machinery, provide technical and engineering services, or offer maintenance solutions will find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with HS2 Ltd at this stage allows potential suppliers to influence the procurement process and demonstrate their capabilities ahead of the upcoming formal contract notices.

## Notice

This Periodic Indicative Notice ('PIN') is to inform suppliers that HS2 Ltd wishes to commence market engagement and seek responses to the questionnaire referred to in this PIN below. The Market Sounding Briefing and Questionnaire referred to in this PIN is available at: 1) Supply some or all of a fleet of On-Track Machines to maintain HS2 infrastructure. Please follow the link here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/3QFJ73/ 2) Management of Driving, Maintenance and Operation of the fleet of HS2 On-Track Machines. Please follow the link here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/HDZDK5/ The deadline for this questionnaire is 5pm UK GMT on Tuesday 7th June 2022

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Market Sounding Briefing and Questionnaire ('Market Sounding'), issued by High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd) seeks to obtain market feedback in relation to the procurement, of at least two Contracts relating to Phase One and Phase 2a: 1) Supply some or all of a fleet of On-Track Machines to maintain HS2 infrastructure. 2) Management of Driving, Maintenance and Operation of the fleet of HS2 On-Track Machines. As such, this PIN is to engage with the market in order to: a) Understand the extent and nature of the market for this requirement. b) Outline HS2 Ltd.'s draft technical requirements and outline procurement strategy. c) Give potential suppliers the opportunity to confirm their appetite and provide feedback on HS2 Ltd.'s intended approach. The Market Sounding Briefing and Questionnaire referred to in this PIN is available at: 1) Supply some or all of a fleet of On-Track Machines to maintain HS2 infrastructure. Please follow the link here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/3QFJ73/ 2) Management of Driving, Maintenance and Operation of the fleet of HS2 On-Track Machines. Please follow the link here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/HDZDK5/ The deadline for this questionnaire is 12 noon UK GMT on Tuesday 7th June 2022 HS2 Ltd may undertake further and other market consultation exercises relating to the matters sets out in this PIN but initially this questionnaire is to investigate the capacity and capability within the market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011369-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 3 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 May 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,800,000 |
| 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 | HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LTD |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
- 34620000 - Rolling stock
- 34943000 - Train-monitoring system
- 34945000 - Track-alignment machinery
- 42414410 - Cranes for trucks
- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment
- 42418900 - Loading or handling machinery
- 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
- 63711000 - Support services for railway transport
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- 71631100 - Machinery-inspection services
- 71631450 - Bridge-inspection services
- 71631470 - Railway-track inspection services

## Release History

- 3 May 2022 at 14:33 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011369-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://hs2.bravosolution.co.uk/web/index.html
- https://www.hs2.org.uk
- https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/3QFJ73/
- https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/HDZDK5/

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