---
title: "Fishplates"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052b0e"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-052b0e.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2025-06-02"
---

# Fishplates

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052b0e

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited is planning a procurement process for the supply of fishplates under the title "Fishplates." This procurement falls under the goods category within the utilities industry. The buying organisation, a central government public authority, is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the contract period intended to run from 1st April 2028 until 31st March 2036. A future notice is scheduled for 1st April 2026. The estimated gross value of the contract is £36,000,000, with a net value of £30,000,000, and it will be conducted under the legal basis set by the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability requirements. Businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying rail infrastructure components, particularly those specialising in components like fishplates and sole plates, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could enable businesses to expand their operations and strengthen their market position in the rail infrastructure supply chain.

## Notice

Supply of Fishplates

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029316-2025 |
| 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 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34946121 - Fishplates and sole plates

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2025 at 16:31 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029316-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029316-2025
  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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