---
title: "Possession Management Services for Kent Route - Lot 1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d54b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD"
published: "2025-01-22"
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# Possession Management Services for Kent Route - Lot 1

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d54b

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has completed the procurement process for "Possession Management Services for Kent Route - Lot 1" in the services category, specifically focusing on transport services excluding waste transport. Located in the United Kingdom, this tender went through the award stage on 22 January 2025. The contract, valued at £8,497,125, was signed on 6 December 2024. The procurement was conducted using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender allowed for a five-year agreement (1+1+1+1+1), but the lot was later cancelled.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those with expertise in possession management within railway services. Larger enterprises with established capabilities in managing transport services, akin to the awarded supplier Vital Human Resources Ltd, might find it particularly beneficial to engage in such procurement processes. Furthermore, the selection process through the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) indicates a preference for qualified and vetted suppliers, suggesting that businesses should ensure they meet such criteria to compete effectively.

## Notice

possession management services for the Kent Route

### Lot Information

Lot 1

possession management services for the Kent Route

Options: 5 years (1+1+1+1+1)

### 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/002139-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 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 | £8,497,125 |

## 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 | VITAL HUMAN RESOURCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002139-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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