Awarded contract

Railway Systems and Systems Integrator (RSSI) Framework Agreement

  • High Speed Two (HS2) Limited

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-023552

Published 11 August 2023, 11:56am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited, Two Snowhill, Snowhill Queensway

Birmingham

B4 6GA

Contact

Emily Scott

Email

Emily.Scott@hs2.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hs2.org.uk/

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Railway Systems and Systems Integrator (RSSI) Framework Agreement

Reference number

2300 (JAGGAER Project Reference Number)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71311230 - Railway engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited has awarded a Framework Agreement for the provision of engineering services in relation to Railway Systems and Systems Integration (RSSI). The core objective and main value to be delivered by the RSSI Framework Agreement is right first-time integration of railway systems contracts and the wider Rail Network activities that will that ultimately culminate in successful handover to the end-state operators.

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: £82,500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited has awarded a Framework Agreement for the provision of engineering services in relation to Railway Systems and Systems Integration (RSSI). The core objective and main value to be delivered by the RSSI Framework Agreement is right first-time integration of railway systems contracts and the wider Rail Network activities that will that ultimately culminate in successful handover to the end-state operators.

The services will support High Speed Two (HS2) Limited in their role of:

•Prime Systems Integrator for the project;

•Technical Authority for the railway systems delivery programme; and

•Technical Authority for railway systems for the further development of the HS2 scheme, including

integration with programmes that interface to HS2 such as Northern Powerhouse Rail.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: ITT Technical Criteria / Weighting: 70%

Cost criterion - Name: ITT Commercial Criteria / Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Framework Agreement has been awarded for an initial period of four years, with the option to extend for a period of up to six years, in single or multiple fixed term intervals.

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 procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-000951

four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice

The contracting entity will not award any further contracts based on the above periodic indicative notice


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

C1000_3561

Title

Railway Systems and Systems Integrator (RSSI) Framework Agreement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 August 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SIA 360

Epsom Gateway

Surrey

KT18 5AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £82,500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Courts of Justice, Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom