Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Engineering Trains, On Track Machines and Associated Services for CVL Works (Contract Details Notice)
Authority: Transport for Wales (TFW) (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA Contract Details Notice in relation to the Provision of Engineering Trains, On Track Machines and Associated Services for CVL Works
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 May 2026, 12:36 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Jun 2026, 14:03 BST
- Authority reference
C001363.00- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055246- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06933eFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
The applicable justification under Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023 is Schedule 5, paragraph 5. The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract— (a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. As the track asset owner, alternative suppliers do not have the necessary access, approvals, rolling stock interfaces, or operational integration with Network Rail infrastructure.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
18 May 2026 → 11 Jun 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends151 days ago18 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published127 days ago11 Jun 2026, 14:03 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 May 2026- Transparency notice published7 May 2026, 12:36 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published7 May 2026, 13:16 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected20 May 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published11 Jun 2026, 14:03 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network Rail InfrastructureProvision of Engineering Trains, On Track Machines and Associated Services for CVL Works 20 May 2026 – 18 May 2029 · up to 16 May 2031Extensions: 2 x 1 Year Extensions | £4,950,000 | 7 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Engineering Trains, On Track Machines and Associated Services · Network Rail Infrastructure
- Signed
- 19 May 2026
- Value
- £4,950,000
- Period
- 19 May 2026 – 14 May 2029 · up to 14 May 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 Month Extensions available
No agreed KPIs: Contract is a single supplier framework
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Network Rail Infrastructure LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender