Award

Basic Asset Protection Agreement (BAPA) relating to Principal Inspections of TfL bridges across Kent, Sussex and Wessex routes

  • Transport for London

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-074512

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e233 (view related notices)

Published 17 November 2025, 4:07pm



Scope

Description

This direct award is by Transport for London (TfL)to Network Rail (NR) to provide access for TfL contractors to carry out principal inspections of TfL bridges located on or near the NR infrastructure. The works will be delivered under NR's asset protection framework for low-risk, customer led projects.

As the infrastructure owner, only Network Rail is authorised to deliver the services outlined in the BAPA. This agreement qualifies for the Direct Award exemption under Schedule 5.


Contract 1. Basic Asset Protection Agreement Kent, Sussex and Wessex, 2025-2029

Supplier

Contract value

  • £835,220 excluding VAT
  • £1,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

17 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 26 November 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

27 November 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 27 November 2025 to 31 March 2029
  • 3 years, 4 months, 4 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45221112 - Railway bridge construction work

Contract locations

  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

Network Rail Certification Body

  • Companies House: 07885266
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDLP-4199-PHJD

Waterloo General Office

London

SE1 8SW

United Kingdom

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Basic Asset Protection Agreement Kent, Sussex and Wessex, 2025-2029


Contracting authority

Transport for London

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHMT-6197-NWNZ

5 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Organisation type: Public authority - central government