---
title: "Railway Ballast & Aggregates"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052b08"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-052b08.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2025-06-02"
---

# Railway Ballast & Aggregates

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052b08

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## Summary

The current procurement process involves NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement seeks suppliers for "Railway Ballast & Aggregates," falling under the goods industry category with a specific focus on ballast (CPV code 14212310). This tender is at the planning stage, with an expected future notice date of 1st July 2025. The planned contract is significant, with a gross value of £300 million, and covers a contract period from 1st April 2026 to 1st April 2031.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of construction materials, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, which are deemed suitable for this lot. Given the scale and duration of the contract, companies with the capability to offer consistent and high-quality supply will find significant growth potential. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the utilities sector, with a focus on infrastructure support, will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

Supply of Railway Ballast & Aggregates

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029305-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000,000 |
| 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 LIMITED |
| 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

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14212310 - Ballast

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2025 at 15:58 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029305-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029305-2025
  2nd June 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

## Provenance

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