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Published 13 Nov 2025, 15:47 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Contract Award Notice: Provision of CVL Transformation Works – Track, Drainage and Level Boarding (TDLB)

Official notice

Authority: Transport for Wales (Public body)

WorksOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£5,300,000≈ £4.9m / year · £6,360,000 inc. VAT · 2 value updates
Submissions closed 16 Mar 2026awarded 24 Apr 2026
Awarded to Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW)
Contract term 1 yr 1 moends 28 May 2027 · up to 31 May 2028 with extensions · starts 5 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A Contract Award Notice in relation to the tender for Provision of CVL Transformation Works – Track, Drainage and Level Boarding (TDLB)

CPV: Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork · Engineering works and construction works

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yr 1 moSMEPublished value£5,300,000
Contract period: 5 May 2026 – 28 May 2027 (1 yr 1 mo) · up to 31 May 2028 with extensionsValue: £5,300,000 exc. VAT · £6,360,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UK, WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Scope for level boarding works to be varied into agreement as described in further detail in ITT Vol 1 · Allowable extensions to complete outstanding works and any further level boarding work varied into the contract

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Nov 2025, 15:47 GMT
Last source update
24 Apr 2026, 15:41 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 31 Mar 2026
Authority reference
C001287.00
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003936
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatworkEngineering works and construction works
Delivery area
UKWales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e0ba Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
9 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en, cy
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Nov 2025 → 5 May 2026 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published346 days ago
    13 Nov 2025, 15:47 GMT
  2. Market engagement319 days ago
    10 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT

    TfW wish to engage with suppliers interested in CVL Track Drainage and Level Boarding (TDLB). We plan to hold an online session to appraise interested bidders of the likely scope of work, and our timescales and route to market. The event is taking place on Wednesday 10th December 2025.

    To register please complete this Microsoft Form by 5pm Friday 5th December 2025. If the link doesn't allow you to click it, please copy and paste into your web browser: forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx ↗

    Alternatively, to register please email [email protected] with your full name, and full email address, and full name and email address of your proposed attendees, and also include if there are any specific agenda items you wish to see covered during the engagement session.

  3. Next notice expected292 days ago
    6 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Tender notice published282 days ago
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
  5. Clarification questions by230 days ago
    9 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  6. Submission deadline223 days ago
    16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  7. Award decision expected by208 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Assessment summaries sent185 days ago
    24 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  9. Latest notice published184 days ago
    24 Apr 2026, 15:41 BST
  10. Contract starts174 days ago
    5 May 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

16 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Nov 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    13 Nov 2025, 15:47 GMT
    UK2
  2. Pipeline notice published
    5 Dec 2025, 14:08 GMT
    UK1
  3. Published value updated to £4,800,000
    5 Dec 2025, 14:08 GMT
    was £5,000,000
  4. Status changed to planned
    5 Dec 2025, 14:08 GMT
  5. Tender notice published
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
    UK4
  6. Published value updated to £5,300,000
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
    was £4,800,000
  7. Status changed to active
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
  8. Procurement method changed
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
  9. Deadline published: 27 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
    16 Jan 2026, 14:18 GMT
  10. Tender notice published
    4 Feb 2026, 10:35 GMT
    UK4
  11. Deadline moved to 9 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
    4 Feb 2026, 10:35 GMT
    +10 days · was 27 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  12. Tender notice published
    9 Mar 2026, 10:21 GMT
    UK4
  13. Deadline moved to 16 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
    9 Mar 2026, 10:21 GMT
    +7 days · was 9 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  14. Contract award notice published
    24 Apr 2026, 15:41 BST
    UK6
  15. Status changed to complete
    24 Apr 2026, 15:41 BST
  16. Contract signature expected
    15 May 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Published amendments (1)

Update to tender deadline

Routine re-releases (6)
  • 2026-01: 1 release · 16 Jan 2026
  • 2025-12: 1 release · 5 Dec 2025
  • 2025-11: 1 release · 13 Nov 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £762,6841 award exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW)Track, Drainage and Level Boarding (TDLB) Works18 May 2026 – 23 Apr 2027 · up to 31 Dec 2028Extensions: Variation of additional level boarding scope as listed in ITT documents and in UK4 Notice up to £5m · Options: Variation of additional level boarding scope as listed in ITT documents and in UK4 Notice up to £5m£762,68424 Apr 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport for Wales

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-COH: 09476013 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4THContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW)Awarded supplierGB-PPON: PHLB-7286-WXTG Treforest Industrial Estate , Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 5UTContact email

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender