---
title: "421018.95"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068c7c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD"
published: "2026-04-28"
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# 421018.95

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068c7c

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has completed its procurement process for the renewal of signalling power cables as part of the WDWES 24/25 CS WOODBOROUGH CABLES project in the South West Region of the UK, specifically along the Up and Down Westbury lines from Lavington to Newbury. This service procurement, categorised under 'Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment', did not involve a prior call for competition due to technical and extreme urgency reasons. The contract, valued at £421,018 GBP, was signed on 28th April 2026 with Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd, Telecom Division supplying the required 31,537m 650V signalling power cable to enhance operational reliability and safety.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses operating in railway engineering services, especially those capable of working under circumstances demanding urgent technical expertise. Companies with proficiency in manufacturing high-quality signalling and cabling solutions, possessing agility to address critical time-sensitive projects, and demonstrating robust delivery capabilities to support infrastructure resilience will be strategically placed to vie for similar contracts. The nature of this procurement underlines the need for established operators with demonstrated technical superiority and specialised product offerings. Being well-versed with public procurement norms will further aid businesses in effectively navigating such competitive landscapes.

## Notice

31,537m 650V signalling power cable is required for the WDWES 24/25 CS WOODBOROUGH CABLES renewal project, sponsored by the Wales & Western Fixed Plant RAM. This project is to renew aging signalling power cable, supplying signalling assets in the area, to improve resilience and avoid a drop in the operational reliability and safety of the line. The cable will be installed along the Up and Down Westbury lines, from Lavington to Newbury.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

31,537m 650V signalling power cable. Additional information: 421018.95

Options: No

### Procurement Information

Schedule 5 paragraph 6 (a) and (b) apply: (a) due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038460-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £421,018 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRYSMIAN CABLES & SYSTEMS LTD, TELECOM DIVISION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
- 71311230 - Railway engineering services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038460-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://uk.prysmian.com
- https://www.google.com/search?gs_ssp=eJzj4tTP1TcwNMowMFZgNGB0YPDiyUstKc8vylYoSszMAQBnWgf3&q=network+rail&rlz=1C1GCPF_enGB1160GB1169&oq=network&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqEAgCEC4YxwEYsQMY0QMYgAQyBwgAEAAYjwIyCggBEC4YsQMYgAQyEAgCEC4YxwEYsQMY0QMYgAQyCggDEAAYsQM

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