--- title: "Asset Protection Framework" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD" published: "2022-11-07" --- # Asset Protection Framework Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037fa0.json) ## Summary The buying organisation, Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, has planned a procurement process for the "Asset Protection Framework" in the services industry category. This procurement will focus on forming a framework for the Eastern Region Asset Protection Team, with lots for Project Management, Engineering, and Construction & Planning. The procurement process is set to start in December 2022, with interested parties required to register on the NR procurement portal. Bidders are also required to be registered on the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) with specific codes for the lots they are bidding for. An invitation to attend a presentation and Q&A session is scheduled for Wednesday 14th December 2022. This tender for the Asset Protection Framework by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd provides opportunities for businesses in project management, engineering, and construction fields. Companies well-suited to compete are those with experience in project management, engineering design and consultancy, civil engineering, construction management, and workforce planning. Bidders must be registered on the RISQS and have expertise in the specific areas outlined for each lot. The procurement process offers potential for growth by securing contracts within the railway infrastructure sector and collaborating with Network Rail for efficient project delivery and infrastructure investment. ## Notice NR are informing bidders of our intension to form a framework for Eastern Region Assest Protection Team. NR Eastern Region Assest Protection Team support outside parties completing work alongside NR infrastructure and 3rd parties investing in NR infrastructure. Facilitating smooth, efficient project delivery whilst ensuring there is no impact on the safe and reliable operation of the railway now or in the future. NR will be procuring a framework of suppliers for Lot 1 - Project Management, sponsorship and Commercial Lot 2 - Engineering Lot 3 - Construction & Planning The procurement process will be carried out on NR procurement portal and will start in December 2022. Bidders will be required to register on https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk if not already registered Bidders who would like to take part in the process MUST be registered on the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) with the following codes for the lot(s) they are bidding for: Lot 1 H.K.8 Project Management, H.K.8.2 Programme Management, H.K.3 Commercial Services, K.K.3.3 Post Contract Commercial Management Lots 2 B.C.4 Signalling Design and Consultancy, B.C.4.1 Signalling Consultancy, C.C.3.3 Civil Engineering Design and Consultancy, C.C.3.3.1 Civil Engineering Consultancy, C.E Infrastructure Consultancy and Design, C.E.1 Track Consultancy, F.C.6 Electrification Design and Consultancy, F.C.6.1 Electrification Consultancy, H.E.5 Telecoms Consultancy and Design, H.E.5.2 Telecoms Technical Evaluation, H.E.5.3 Telecoms Consultancy, H.L.2 Building, H.L.2.1 Building Consultancy. Lot3 A.A.1 Contingent Workforce, A.A.1.6 Temporary Labour (Civils), A.A.1.7 Temporary Labour (Building Works), C.C.3.3 Civil Engineering Design and Consultancy. C.C.3.4.2.7 Safe Systems of Work Planning, H.H Health and Safety Services and Supplies, H.H.9 Construction Safety Consultancy, H.K.8 Project Management, H.K.8.1 Clerk of Works. NR will invite interested parties to attend a presentation and Q and A session via teams on Wednesday 14th December 2022 at 11.00. Organisations who are interested in attending the teams session should contact paul.norman2@networkrail.co.uk to register their interest. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Lot 1 Project Management, Sponsorship and Commercial NR require support to fulfil the following roles in our teams: Project Management Asset Protection Portfolio Manager (NR Band 3) Asset Protection Scheme Interface Manager (NR Band 4) Project Management Assistant (NR Band 5) These roles primarily coordinate internal ASPRO and wider Network Rail involvement with the scheme. Implementation of contractual agreements, offering customer guidance and advice along with facilitating cost recoveries fall with the remit of these roles. Commercial: Commercial Manager (NR Band 4) Assistant Commercial Manager (NR Band 5) Commercial Management Assistant (NR Band 6) These roles are involved in the preparation of commercial agreements from standard templates, invoicing, financial processing and reporting Sponsorship Senior Sponsor (NR Band 2) Sponsor (NR Band 3) Associate Sponsor (NR Band 4) The Sponsor manages and owns the client relationship for 3rd Party schemes on behalf of Network Rail. The Sponsor acts as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC), facilitating correct conversations, dealing with any project issues and entering the client into an appropriate Agreement for the requested works to be undertaken Lot 2 Engineering We require engineering support to fulfil the requirements under NR/L2/RSE/02009 Engineering Management for Projects in the following roles as per the requirements of NR/L2/RSE/02009/01 in our engineering teams: Designated Project Engineer / Senior Asset Protection Engineer (NR Band 3) Project Engineer (discipline) / Asset Protection Engineer (NR Band 4) Assistant Project Engineer (discipline) / Assistant Asset Protection Engineer (NR Band 5) The key activities include: Undertake reviews of design and construction activities, ensuring compliance to relevant standards and legislation. Lead the consultation between project team, designer and the applicable Network Rail Route Engineers throughout the design development stages (third party projects). In the following disciplines: Civil Engineering (including Geotechnical) Structural Engineering Telecommunications (Commercial and Operational) Signalling Electrification (E and P) Track Buildings Building Services (M and E) Lot 3 Construction Management and Planning We require support to fulfil the following roles in our teams: Construction Management Construction Manager (NR Band 4) Assistant Construction Manager (NR Band 5) Construction Management Assistant (NR Band 6) These roles provide safety assurance of Outside Party and third party works through the review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and where necessary by attendance on site. They may also take on safety critical responsibilities (COSS, ES, etc.) when required. Planning: Works Planner (NR Band 4) Works Scheduler (NR Band 5) These roles are involved in the booking of access to the railway, eg Possessions, line blockages and isolations, the preparation of Safe System of Work Packs and the sourcing and allocation of safety critical staff ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031404-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 7 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Nov 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £68,000,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71700000 - Monitoring and control services ## Release History - 7 Nov 2022 at 12:32 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031404-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.networkrail.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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