---
title: "Programme Partner Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04db1e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD"
published: "2026-03-03"
---

# Programme Partner Framework

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04db1e

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## Summary

The buying organisation Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has awarded a contract under the "Programme Partner Framework," in the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy and Related Services (CPV code 79400000), located in the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category and involves forming a professional and integrated programme delivery team alongside TRU to manage the successful delivery of the programme. The procurement process employed a selective negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition, ensuring compliance with the GPA standards. Awarded on 25th February 2026, the tender status is complete, with Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited receiving the contract valued at £100,000,000. The contract entails an array of delivery services such as project management, data analytics, and strategic advisory roles.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and management sectors to expand capabilities and gain valuable insight into large-scale project delivery within the UK rail infrastructure. Businesses with expertise in programme management, project controls, risk management, and construction will find this framework particularly relevant. The partnership with Network Rail allows for strategic growth, collaboration in high-profile projects, and the potential to influence best practices in railway infrastructure services. Companies with a flexible and skilled workforce can significantly benefit by enhancing their portfolio and establishing a presence within a competitive and technically rewarding industry.

## Notice

Programme Partner will work with TRU, the employer, to form a seamless and highly professional, integrated Programme delivery team. This integrated team will work together to manage the successful delivery of the programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018912-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000,000 |

## 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 | ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018912-2026
- 3 Feb 2025 at 15:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003505-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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