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Wales and Western operating model – Phase 2

  • Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-005017

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04dee1

Published 13 February 2025, 4:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Waterloo General Offices

London

SE1 8SW

Contact

Patrick Benjuya

Email

Patrick.Benjuya@networkrail.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1908781000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.networkrail.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Wales and Western operating model – Phase 2

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd (“NR”) intends to place a contract with KPMG LLP to assist the Wales and Western Region in the design and development of an organisational structure

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £900,630

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Following on from a previous contract awarded to KPMG LLP for Phase 1, Network Rail intents to award a follow-on contract to KPMG for Phase 2; to assist the region in the design and development of a zero baselined organisational structure

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Additional option to add in an organisation review of operations and maintenance

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier
  • New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services

Explanation:

Regulations exemption 50 (1) (f) applies:

(f) for new works or services consisting in the repetition of similar works or services assigned to the contractor to which the same utility awarded an earlier contract, provided that such works or services conform to a basic project for which a first contract was awarded following a procedure in accordance with regulation 44(1) and (2)

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 February 2025

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Court of Justice

Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom