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title: "NWC/23-24/268 - Civils Assessment - Tender Notice (UK04)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06caea"
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# NWC/23-24/268 - Civils Assessment - Tender Notice (UK04)

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06caea

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## Summary

The buyer, NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED, is in the tender stage of a procurement process titled "NWC/23-24/268 - Civils Assessment - Tender Notice (UK04)" under the industry category of civil engineering consultancy services. The services required include various levels of civil assessments, from simple desktop studies to more detailed examinations. The procurement process, which uses an open, competitive flexible procedure, is specifically within the utilities realm and involves participation under the GPA and CPTPP regulations. The procurement is valued at GBP 42,100,000 net. This opportunity is available across several regions including the United Kingdom, Czechia, and Ireland. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 20th August 2026 and the award period concluding on 15th February 2027. The services are to be performed between March 2027 and February 2031, with potential extensions not surpassing February 2035.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in civil engineering consultancy. With a gross value of GBP 50,520,000, the contract provides substantial market engagement for entities registered with RISQs under specific codes for bridge assessment services. The framework agreement, permitting a maximum of three suppliers, opens doors for competition, where only those meeting strict standards and achieving high scores during the pre-selection questionnaire (PSQ) will move to the invitation to tender (ITT) stage. SMEs and large enterprises with expertise in civil engineering can gain an advantageous position by aligning their technical and commercial capabilities to the procurement's quality and price criteria, respectively. This contract facilitates long-term planning and sustained business operations due to the framework's structured renewal mechanism and set procurement regulations.

## Notice

The Civils Assessment Framework requires the Consultant to complete Level 0.5 - Level 3 assessments, varying from desktop studies to more detailed examinations. The Consultant when necessary, shall identify to the Client any enabling works that need to be carried out to allow the Consultant to complete the required examinations. The Client shall arrange the enabling work, which shall be carried out by a third party. There are no works required in providing this Service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions are allowable for 2 + 2 years subject to sufficient funds being available, and shall not extend past 28/02/2035.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066249-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,100,000 |
| Lots value | £42,100,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLI3 Inner London - West, TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 13:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066249-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066249-2026
  14th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

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