Tender

Ballast Cleaning Programme - Technical Support - CALL FOR COMPETITION

  • HS1 LIMITED (trading as London St. Pancras Highspeed)

F22: Social and other specific services – utilities (contract notice)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007571

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e8c1 (view related notices)

Published 28 February 2025, 4:45pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

HS1 LIMITED (trading as London St. Pancras Highspeed)

5th Floor, Kings Place

London

N19AG

Email

procurement@stpancras-highspeed.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Companies House

03539665

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.stpancras-highspeed.com/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/73582

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=90920&B=HIGHSPEED1

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.6) Main activity

Other activity

Rail Infrastructure


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ballast Cleaning Programme - Technical Support - CALL FOR COMPETITION

Reference number

HS1-ENG-2024-230

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356300 - Technical support services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

HS1 Limited trading at London St. Pancras Highspeed is seeking a specialist consultant to enhance its capabilities and capacity in governing, assuring and overseeing track renewals, specifically focusing on the ballast cleaning programme. The consultant will provide a turnkey solution that integrates technical expertise, strategic oversight, and operational assurance to assist with HS1's project management assurance. This will enable HS1 to achieve its future control period efficiency targets as set in CP4 and establish a legacy of best practices for future renewals. The key components of the scope to be issued and PQQ & ITT stage will include:

• Technical Specialism in Track Renewals and associated Highspeed railway system integration

• Operational Impact Analysis and Assurance

• Possession, Resource, Competency and Plant Planning Assurance

• Contingency and Risk Planning Assurance

• PMO and Project Governance Assurance

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356400 - Technical planning services
  • 71541000 - Construction project management services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

HS1 Limited trading at London St. Pancras Highspeed is seeking a specialist consultant to enhance its capabilities and capacity in governing, assuring and overseeing track renewals, specifically focusing on the ballast cleaning programme. The consultant will provide a turnkey solution that integrates technical expertise, strategic oversight, and operational assurance to assist with HS1's project management assurance. This will enable HS1 to achieve its future control period efficiency targets as set in CP4 and establish a legacy of best practices for future renewals. The key components of the scope to be issued and PQQ & ITT stage will include:

• Technical Specialism in Track Renewals and associated Highspeed railway system integration

• Operational Impact Analysis and Assurance

• Possession, Resource, Competency and Plant Planning Assurance

• Contingency and Risk Planning Assurance

• PMO and Project Governance Assurance

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

60


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

11 April 2025

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English