---
title: "Contract Award Notice - NWC/23-24/201 #36957 - NW&C Earthworks Examinations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0456e1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD"
published: "2024-05-02"
---

# Contract Award Notice - NWC/23-24/201 #36957 - NW&C Earthworks Examinations

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0456e1

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has awarded a contract for NW&C Earthworks Examinations, involving inspection of earthworks in the North West & Central Region. The procurement method used was a limited tender with the rationale being the selection of candidates through the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme. The contract was signed on 1st May 2024, with GeoAccess Limited, A&J Arb Access Limited, and Amey Rail Limited as the active suppliers.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses providing site-investigation services in the railway sector. Companies with experience in earthworks examination and a large-scale operational capacity would be well-suited to compete. The contract details indicate a focus on maintaining railway operational safety levels in the specified region, offering a clear scope for business growth and collaboration within the railway services industry.

## Notice

This framework is required to provide for inspection of all earthworks on the Network Rail Infrastructure across the North West & Central (NW&C) Region to ensure the risk to the operational railway is maintained at an acceptable level.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This framework is required to provide for inspection of all earthworks on the Network Rail Infrastructure across the North West & Central (NW&C) Region to ensure the risk to the operational railway is maintained at an acceptable level for an initial 3 year period with the option to extend for a further 1+1 year.

### Procurement Information

Selection of Candidates was conducted using a authorised qualification mechanism (Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme [RISQS])

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014216-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 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 | 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | A&J ARB ACCESS; AMEY RAIL; GEOACCESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71510000 - Site-investigation services

## Release History

- 2 May 2024 at 13:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014216-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://networkrail.bravosolutions.co.uk

## Provenance

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