Planning

Supply of Under Sleeper Pads

  • NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-030756

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0544de

Published 7 June 2025, 4:32pm



Scope

Description

This is a pre-market engagement exercise for the procurement of Under sleeper pads (USPs).

Network Rail requires the following:

Under sleeper pads (USPs) - USP is a resilient (often elastomeric) layer fixed to the underside of concrete sleepers during the casting process to provide vibration protection and/or preserve the ballast under the tracks and improve track stability.

The contract dates entered below reference the deadline for the pre-market engagement exercise.

Total value (estimated)

  • £0 excluding VAT
  • £0 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 9 June 2025 to 30 June 2025
  • 22 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 34946120 - Railway materials

Engagement

Engagement deadline

30 June 2025

Engagement process description

This is a pre-market engagement exercise to gain an understanding of the market's expertise with regards to supply of Under Sleeper Pads (USPs).

The PIN questionnaire and scope of the requirement related to this procurement can be located via https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/

Follow the "View Current Opportunities" on the Bravo login page.

Please respond latest by 30/06/2025.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Contracting authority

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNZN-9524-VCQJ

Waterloo General Office

London

SE1 8SW

United Kingdom

Contact name: Manju Bishnoi

Email: manju.bishnoi@networkrail.co.uk

Website: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Organisation type: Public authority - central government