Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Waterloo General Offices
London
SE1 8SW
Joseph.Cliffe@networkrail.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1908781000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Eastern Region Examinations Contract: Structures Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This Notice is to inform the market of a potential procurement event for the Eastern Region for Structural Examinations on Rail Assets. The successful contractors will be required to undertake detailed examinations of all types of structures. This includes, but is not exclusive to, Bridges and Culverts, Retaining Walls, Coastal, Estuarine and River Defences (CERDs), Ancillary Structures and Tunnels. These structures can be constructed of all types of structural material and the Framework Contractor is expected to have the technical ability and competence to deliver this wide variety of work.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Notice is to inform the market of a potential procurement event for the Eastern Region for Structural Examinations on Rail Assets. The successful contractors will be required to undertake detailed examinations of all types of structures. This includes, but is not exclusive to, Bridges and Culverts, Retaining Walls, Coastal, Estuarine and River Defences (CERDs), Ancillary Structures and Tunnels. These structures can be constructed of all types of structural material and the Framework Contractor is expected to have the technical ability and competence to deliver this wide variety of work.
In order to view further information and express an interest in this requirement please follow the below instructions:
1. Follow the link - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
2. From the welcome screen, access the "View Current Opportunities" link and select 'project_39299 Pre Market Engagement - Eastern Region Examinations Contract: Structures Framework'.
This is not a call for competition.
two.2.14) Additional information
While details as to the estimated value, duration and Lots which are mandatory fields in the online form have not been specified in this notice, they will be
confirmed in the subsequent contract notice
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 July 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Please note that any content received via response to this Notice will be used purely for information purposes only and will not be deemed as forming part of any proposed bid now, or any potential future tender. This Notice does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services, supplies or works mentioned in this Notice and Network Rail will not accept any proposals offered in response to this Notice. Network Rail is not liable for any costs, fees, or expenses incurred by any party in replying to or attending any Notice event. Any procurement of any services, supplies or works by Network Rail will be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, as updated from time to time.
Network Rail is committed to ensuring fairness, openness and transparency, and to following UK procurement regulations. The Periodic Indicative Notice issued does not constitute any commitment to undertake any procurement in the future. Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the PIN event and a response to this PIN does not guarantee any invitation to participate in this event or any future procurement.