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# Troughing and Minor Line Side Civils Works

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/troughing-and-minor-line-side-civils-works-ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for Wales (TFW) Ltd: "Troughing and Minor Line Side Civils Works". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £15,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for Wales (TFW) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-wales-coh-09476013)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £15,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ancillary works for electricity power lines, Construction work, Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport, Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork, Construction work for railways and cable transport systems (+33 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/troughing-and-minor-line-side-civils-works-ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/troughing-and-minor-line-side-civils-works-ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/troughing-and-minor-line-side-civils-works-ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8#participate

## Description
This Framework seeks to appoint a maximum of four suppliers to undertake troughing and minor/ancillary line side civils work across the Wales and Borders rail network as required and appropriate.  The main works will be associated with the Core Valley Lines (CVL) but may also be on any Wales and Borders rail network project as appropriate.
The work to be procured under this framework includes but is not limited to:
- Site surveys and inspections
- Ground level troughing installation and cable pulling.
- Post-based elevated troughing installation.
- Trough signage, electrical warning signage.
- Removal and moving of existing troughing routes and cables.
- Installation of concrete hard standings and switching platforms for OLE.
- Minor vegetation clearance
- Clearance of ballast from existing trough chambers.
- Provision of qualified critical safety staff to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Installation and maintenance of RRAPs
- Installation of site compounds
- Minor fencing works
- Culverts and retaining walls
- Trial holes and service investigation
- Other minor civils works consistent with the scope of this framework.
Suppliers are to be aware that Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW) may also utilise this Framework.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32521000, 34621200, 34632000, 34632200, 34632300, 34946000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The purpose of this tender is to identify and appoint competent contractors to undertake works in relation to Troughing and Minor/Ancillary Lineside Civils Works in a live/working rail environment.
This work is required to provide key installations a...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 004927-2022-C000261.00-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Amalgamated Construction Ltd, BCM Construction, DYER & BUTLER LTD (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-13592`, `GB-FTS-44981`, `GB-FTS-171581`, `GB-FTS-133577`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 004927-2022-C000261.00-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004927-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-22T10:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:00:50.980Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029fd8