Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail High Speed Ltd
Waterloo General Offices
London
SE1 8SW
Contact
Kamila Marks
Kamila.Marks@networkrail.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1908781000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
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
Pre Market Engagement for HS1 Rail Grinding
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Network Rail High Speed Ltd is conducting early market engagement through an online event to be held at 1pm-2.30pm on 17 January 2025. This is for the Rail Grinding throughout Control Period 4.
After the supplier engagement event there will be a PQQ issued for this procurement. This will be managed via bravo https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk
Organisations should contact Kamila Marks at NRHSprocurement@networkrail.co.uk no later than 12pm 13 January 2025 to register for the supplier engagement event.
For the sake of clarity, this notice is not a call to competition and no contract(s) will awarded to any supplier as a result of participating in this exercise.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50225000 - Railway-track maintenance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Rail Grinding service to support both Plain Line and Switch & Crossing (S&C) Maintenance mainly during summer campaigns. In addition to this there is a requirement to carry out grinding in the ballast and slab track tunnels within the High Speed 1 (HS1) Infrastructure.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
21 March 2025
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: Yes