---
title: "Frontline Labour"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055073"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055073.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2025-06-20"
---

# Frontline Labour

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055073

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, a central government public authority based in London, has initiated a procurement process for "Frontline Labour" under the utilities special regime. This tender, currently in the planning stage, involves national contingent labour primarily within the construction industry, classified under CPV code 45000000. The total contract value is projected at £1,080,000,000 with a net of £900,000,000. The project has a planned contract period from 1st September 2028 to 31st August 2036 and is set to release a future notice by 1st February 2026. Potential suppliers should look out for updates from the contracting authority.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, as the procurement process seeks broader market engagement for contingent labour services across the UK. Construction firms and providers of temporary workforce management services are particularly well-suited to compete, benefiting from the extensive and long-term nature of the project. Engaging in this procurement offers businesses the potential to secure a substantial role in supporting national infrastructure, fostering both financial growth and industry presence.

## Notice

National contingent labour

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033885-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2028 - 31 Aug 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000,000 |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2025 at 00:19 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033885-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033885-2025
  20th 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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