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Published 21 Aug 2024, 17:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Operational Telecoms Design and Build Framework - Request for Information

Official notice

Authority: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (Central government)

Framework agreementServices
Planned pipeline value£70,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Dec 2025from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Framework for the Supply of Services and Works for Telecoms Design and Build

CPV: Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport · Construction-related services · Engineering design services · Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Framework for the Supply of Works and Services in respect of Telecommunications Design…Planned

Framework for the Supply of Works and Services in respect of Telecommunications Design and Build including Radio, Telecoms Transmission and Civils.

The scope of the framework may include engineering services (including civil engineering), electrical and mechanical engineering and telecommunications disciplines. Telecommunications shall be interpreted as including wired and wireless transmission networks/infrastructure; wired and wireless access equipment / networks; radio, including GSM-R; voice communications (rail operational and corporate); cabling and troughing; structured cabling; Data Centres; physical and logical security enhancements (e.g., fencing, sensors) to buildings and REBs; Information Technology in support or provision of Telecommunications systems; Operational Support Systems / Network Management; changes to electrical equipment (e.g., AC/DC power systems, UPSs, batteries, DNOs, electrical cabling, and testing etc.); and Relocatable Equipment Buildings.

Delivery: UK

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
What this means for your bid
  • “Operational Telecoms Design and Build Framework - Request for…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Aug 2024, 17:28 BST
Last source update
21 Aug 2024, 17:28 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026752
Classification (CPV)
Construction work for buildings relating to railway transportConstruction-related servicesEngineering design servicesEngineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0492c9 Find a Tender

Publisher note: For further information relating to Network Rail's requirements and to respond to this PIN please review the document – “Telecoms Design & Build – RFI.pptx” via the instructions below: 1. Follow the link - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html 2. From the welcome screen, access the “View Current Opportunities” link and select “#38776 - Operational Telecoms Design and Build Framework". 3. Click on the attachment – “Telecoms Design & Build – RFI.pptx”. 4. Page 2 of the document references a link to the survey enabling you to complete the required information. The purpose of this RFI is to engage with the supply base to request information relating to Operational Telecoms Design & Build works and services. Please note that any content received via response to this RFI will be used purely for information purposes only and will not be deemed as forming part of any proposed bid now, or any potential future tender. The response deadline for this RFI is 5pm on 13/09/2024. Please note any discussions which do occur will cease immediately should a formal competition ultimately be announced. Network Rail is committed to ensuring fairness, openness and transparency, and to following procurement regulations. The Periodic Indicative Notice is issued solely for the purpose of conducting pre-procurement market engagement via a request for information and does not constitute any commitment to undertake any procurement in the future. Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the PIN event and a response to this PIN does not guarantee any invitation to participate in this event or any future procurement. Any questions or clarifications in relation to this PIN should be addressed to: [email protected] or [email protected]

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

21 Aug 2024 → 1 Dec 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Aug 2024, 17:28 BST
  2. Tender notice expected331 days ago
    1 Dec 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRailway services Waterloo General Offices, London, UK, SE1 8SWContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.