Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Waterloo General Offices
London
SE1 8SW
Oliver.Butler@networkrail.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1908781000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK - South West (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
High Voltage Protection Testing
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71311230 - Railway engineering services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The provision of testing resource able to absorb defined cyclical & reactive works, undertaking substation relay protection tests comprising of 1 Level A Protection Tester with required competency specific categories and one testing assistant per team both holding 1st aid for electrical accidents. This will be per lot. This test team will carry out Services in the following:
• Feeder relay test (Electronic/ Electro-Mech): OC, EF & TLY, SIP
• Rectifier & Transformer protection test (Electronic/Electro-Mech): Bulhholtz, OC & EF, biased differential (PTX)
• Bus zone protection
The Supplier will endeavour to correct, in the same visit, faults identified during the testing to ensure a good service on site.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £2,400,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance
Wessex Inner
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of testing resource able to absorb defined cyclical & reactive works, undertaking substation relay protection tests comprising of 1 Level A Protection Tester with required competency specific categories and one testing assistant per team both holding 1st aid for electrical accidents. This will be per lot. This test team will carry out Services in the following:
• Feeder relay test (Electronic/ Electro-Mech): OC, EF & TLY, SIP
• Rectifier & Transformer protection test (Electronic/Electro-Mech): Bulhholtz, OC & EF, biased differential (PTX)
• Bus zone protection
The Supplier will endeavour to correct, in the same visit, faults identified during the testing to ensure a good service on site.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 31210000 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provision of testing resource able to absorb defined cyclical & reactive works, undertaking substation relay protection tests comprising of 1 Level A Protection Tester with required competency specific categories and one testing assistant per team both holding 1st aid for electrical accidents. This will be per lot. This test team will carry out Services in the following:
• Feeder relay test (Electronic/ Electro-Mech): OC, EF & TLY, SIP
• Rectifier & Transformer protection test (Electronic/Electro-Mech): Bulhholtz, OC & EF, biased differential (PTX)
• Bus zone protection
The Supplier will endeavour to correct, in the same visit, faults identified during the testing to ensure a good service on site.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Open procedure
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2019/S 027-060964
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
ecm_45782
Lot No
1
Title
HV Protection Testing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
KH Engineering Services
Sidcup
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,400,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
ecm_44286
Lot No
2
Title
HV Protection Testing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
WJ Project Services Ltd
Rugby
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,400,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England & Wales
London
Country
United Kingdom