---
title: "Rapid Rail Surveys"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066a14"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SELLAFIELD LIMITED"
published: "2026-03-13"
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# Rapid Rail Surveys

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066a14

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## Summary

Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, UK, has completed the contracting process titled "Rapid Rail Surveys," which falls under the services industry category. The contract entails comprehensive on-site condition surveys, including visual inspections of components within crane rail systems. This procurement process, which was initiated on 13th March 2026, utilises a direct procurement method termed "Below threshold - without competition," with an active contract running until 13th March 2027. The awarded supplier, Rapid Rail, is headquartered in Gloucester, UK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of specialised rail survey services, particularly those with expertise in aerial mapping services, as indicated by the CPV classification. Large-scale companies capable of delivering comprehensive inspections and possessing technical proficiency in field surveys may find this contract beneficial for their business growth. The awarded supplier, Rapid Rail, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to undertake such specialised service contracts, given its capacity and competence in this niche arena. This contract can serve as a strategic entry point into public sector procurement for businesses looking to expand their footprint within the UK's rail and infrastructure sectors.

## Notice

Rapid rail will undertake comprehensive on site condition surveys (visual inspections) of all components within the FGMSP & PFSP SHM crane rail systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2026 - 13 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAPID RAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71354200 - Aerial mapping services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2026 at 14:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2026
  13th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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