Procurement

Operation of RIDC Melton

  • NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e8be

Description

Network Rail is seeking a supplier to operate Test Track Melton, including the management of train movements, rail haulage , site and workshop support, operational facilities services, provision of locomotives and associated equipment, incident response and stakeholder coordination. Rail Infrastructure and structural building maintenance are excluded.

The contract is expected to commence on 1st April, 2028 for an initial four year term, with options to extend by a further two years plus two years, giving a maximum term of eight years.

Notices

UK4: Tender notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-100378
Published
23 October 2026, 11:35am

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-077294
Published
26 November 2025, 2:09pm

UK1: Pipeline notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-077042
Published
25 November 2025, 5:37pm