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title: "ETCS Design, Fitment and Supply"
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# ETCS Design, Fitment and Supply

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b427

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "ETCS Design, Fitment, and Supply" for the installation of signalling equipment. This tender, concerning the railway industry, seeks the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train Control Systems (ETCS) to various classes of locomotives under an up to 8-year single supplier framework. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement exercise focuses on digital signalling improvements essential for facilitating safer and more efficient train operations. Interested parties should take note of the future anticipated notice date of 17th February 2025 for more detailed information.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the signalling and railway infrastructure industries. It is particularly suited for firms with expertise in developing and implementing modular solutions within the rail sector. By participating, businesses can engage in long-term projects with Network Rail, allowing them to enhance their market positioning and demonstrate the capability to meet demanding technical requirements. This procurement is an excellent chance for companies aiming to solidify their reputation in the sector and seek growth through significant public infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Digital signalling e.g (ETCS) is an in-cab signalling system that allows trains to run closer together, safely and to travel at their optimal speeds. To implement ETCS, it requires changes to signalling infrastructure as well as the fitment of in-cab technology on locomotives. NR is seeking to procure up to an 8-year single supplier framework to facilitate the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train control Systems (ETCS) to various Classes of Locomotives.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the market to participate in a competitive procurement process for a single supplier framework to facilitate the design, supply, and fitment of Level 2 European Train Control system (ETCS) to various classes of Locomotives. Please note, this PIN supersedes the previously issued PIN 2024/S 000-021901. This EOI does not constitute a call to competition or an invitation to tender. The purpose of this exercise is to conduct market engagement. No direct business will be awarded as a result of participating in this exercise. Responding to this EOI will not in any way advantage or disadvantage any supplier in a future procurement exercise. The purpose of this EOI is to engage with the market to understand: * The market's ability to meet the programme's technical requirements. * The number of suppliers able to offer a modular solution. * Explore any potential risks to the procurement. * Assess the market's response to the proposed commercial arrangements and the route to market. * Determine the level of interest from the market in the opportunity. Response Criteria For further information relating to Network Rail's requirements and to respond to this EOI, please review the instructions below: 1. Follow link to EOI within the Bravo Portal - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/go/239966640192F7F9F6AC 2. Review the "ETCS Expression of Interest (EOI)" overview document. 3. Review and complete "EOI ETCS Submission Template" containing all EOI questions. 4. Once completed please upload your completed response into the Bravo Portal in line with the deadline stated within the EOI. 5. Any questions or clarifications in respect of this EOI should be issued through Bravo. Please note, if you do not have a Bravo account you will need to follow the below link to register - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035839-2024 |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45316200 - Installation of signalling equipment

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 16:17 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035839-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/go/239966640192F7F9F6AC
- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

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