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title: "Network Rail Western & Wales Regional CP7 Period Telecoms Renewals Framework"
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# Network Rail Western & Wales Regional CP7 Period Telecoms Renewals Framework

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043c1e

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd is seeking to establish the Network Rail Western & Wales Regional CP7 Period Telecoms Renewals Framework, which includes telecom renewals for the Wales & Western Region. The procurement is at the tender stage and spans multiple regions including Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the South West Peninsula. This tender falls under the industry category of "Installation of telecommunications equipment" (CPV code 45314000) and is classified as works. The procurement method is a selective, negotiated procedure with prior competition. Relevant dates include the procurement's anticipated start period from 1 November 2024 to 31 March 2028, with possible renewals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecoms and associated equipment. Companies involved in designing, planning, and delivering telecommunications solutions and services, particularly those capable of providing quality planning and implementation with cost efficiency, are well-suited to compete for this framework. The requirement for strong collaborative relationships and competence in innovation, resource management, and sustainability makes it an attractive opportunity for firms with expertise in telecom infrastructure, operational communications, and station information security systems. Successful bidders can benefit from long-term partnerships and being part of essential infrastructure projects across major UK regions.

## Notice

Network Rail's Control Period 7 (CP7) Framework for the Telecoms Renewals Work-bank for the Wales & Western Region, consisting of * Capital Delivery o SISS. o Operational Coms (Ops Coms) and o Station Information and Security Systems Framework (SISS) and as an Option for - NR minor stations (operated by Great Western Railway) - CP8 Years 1 - 3

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Wales & Western Region consists of 2,700 miles of railway serving Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England and the South West Peninsula. It transports commuters to key employment hubs including London, Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool. It directly serves London Heathrow, Europe's busiest international airport and provides connections to Cardiff Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, and London Gatwick airports. It Supports leisure and tourism in all these areas and supports critical freight services, notably aggregates, moving millions of tonnes of freight every year. The Contract is to deliver our Control Period 7 (CP7) Framework for the Telecoms Renewals Work Bank for the Wales & Western Region, consisting of * Capital Delivery o SISS o Operational Coms (Ops Coms) and o Station Information and Security Systems Framework (SISS) with Options for * NR minor stations (operated by Great Western Railway) * CP8 Years 1 - 3. The framework creates strong relationships with asset-specific supplier partners, incentivised to design and deliver work bank packages to embrace SPEED (Swift, Pragmatic and Efficient Enhancement Delivery) principles, meet industry benchmarks, and to achieve the required business score card results. We will be seeking to procure a single asset specialist for the region. The framework is the foundation stone of our journey to becoming an intelligent client, where we will be working collaboratively with high quality, trusted supply chain partners to develop, design and deliver the minimum viable products needed to achieve great outcomes for passengers, freight, and funders. This will be supported through a two-stage incentive model which firstly promotes great planning and design, then secondly through delivery. This will all work within the shared constraint of the Network Rail business plan, bringing all teams within the framework aligned to budgetary financial efficiency. Being an intelligent client means we will be less prescriptive in our specifications, reduce duplication, manage risk appropriately throughout the process, and strengthen our assurance. Additional information: Framework is a 'zero' or 'nil' value commitment framework.

Renewal: The Framework can be renewed after the above period for up to a further 3 periods each of 12 months (1 + 1+1).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002350-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,861,000 |
| Lots value | £37,861,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £42,040,199 |

## 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 | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8SW |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TELENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 32231000 - Closed-circuit television apparatus
- 32344210 - Radio equipment
- 32400000 - Networks
- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
- 32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment
- 32570000 - Communications equipment
- 35261000 - Information panels
- 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment
- 48952000 - Public address systems

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2025 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002350-2025
- 22 Feb 2024 at 18:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005879-2024
- 22 Feb 2024 at 12:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005794-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.networkrail.co.uk
- http://www.telent.com
- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.networkrail.co.uk

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