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title: "PVAL - Civils Enabling Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05668e"
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# PVAL - Civils Enabling Works

Buyer: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05668e

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## Summary

Northern Trains Limited, a public authority within the central government, is inviting tenders for the "PVAL - Civils Enabling Works" project located in York, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the construction industry category, specifically focusing on civil engineering support services. The contracting process is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 15th August 2025 at 17:00 BST. The procurement method is an open competition and structured under a JCT Intermediate agreement, with the contract expected to run from 13th October 2025 to 31st December 2025. The project budget stands at £233,333 GBP.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in civil engineering, construction, and related infrastructure works to expand their engagement with the rail transport sector. Companies proficient in cabling, pole installation, and civil engineering support will find this project well-aligned with their capabilities. Given the project's connection with Northern Trains Limited, winning this tender could also potentially lead to future engagements with other train operating companies. The emphasis on quality, social value, and competitive pricing in the award criteria enables firms prioritising these aspects in their operational approach to leverage their strengths for business growth.

## Notice

Northern Trains Limited, is a Train Operating Company (TOC) that operates passenger rail services in Northern England. Northern Trains Limited is publishing this notice to establish a contract with a single supplier for the Civils Enabling Works relative to the PVAL Installation works at our Northern Stations. PVAL - Civils Enabling Works - The scope of the enabling works will include all cabling, termination to the agreed standards and the installation of the poles (some may be wall mounted) which will host the PVAL head. The PVAL head itself will be installed by others, who will co-ordinate with the Principal Contractor as needed. The nature of the arrangement is that works will be supplied under a JCT Intermediate agreement. Where used throughout this notice, the meaning of Train Operating Companies includes all and any of those train operating companies who, currently or in the future, provide services for the carriage of passengers by railway: under a franchise agreement with the Secretary of State within the meaning of section 23(3) of the Railways Act 1993 or under, or secured under, the Secretary of State's duty in section 30(1) of the Railways Act 1993; or in accordance with legislation which supersedes or amends the powers referred to in a) and b), including where such powers are transferred from the Secretary of State to another body. The list of current providers of services for the carriage of passengers by railway under these provisions can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/public-register-of-rail-passenger-contracts. Novation or Assignment The contract may be novated or assigned by Northern Trains Ltd to Train Operating Companies, or to DFT Operator Limited (company number: 07141122) or any successor parent company to a Train Operating Company, following a corporate restructuring or similar circumstance. Other Information Northern Trains Limited expressly reserves the right: not to award any suppliers the contract referred to in this notice; and in no circumstances will the customer be liable for any costs incurred by the suppliers. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta E-Sourcing Portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/UK-UK-York:-Construction-work./39GD3C9C8R To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/39GD3C9C8R For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-York:-Construction-work./39GD3C9C8R To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/39GD3C9C8R

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043257-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £233,333 |
| Lots value | £233,333 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 6JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 71311100 - Civil engineering support services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 15:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043257-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043257-2025
  25th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/UK-UK-York:-Construction-work./39GD3C9C8R
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/39GD3C9C8R
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-York:-Construction-work./39GD3C9C8R
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/public-register-of-rail-passenger-contracts
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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