Find a TenderPlanned procurementPipeline notice
Published 23 Sept 2026, 10:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Upgrade GPR SIR30 — UK public procurement notice

Authority: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (Central government)

ServicesUtilitiesSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Tender notice expected 15 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrs 11 mostarts 13 Dec 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The requirement is to upgrade the Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system across the full UTU fleet (5 vehicles) to standardise and improve resilience.

CPV: Railway-track maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 2 yrs 11 moSMEVCSE
Contract period: 13 Dec 2026 — 10 Nov 2029 (2 yrs 11 mo)Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
50225000 Railway-track maintenance services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Utilities
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 Sept 2026, 10:12 BST
Last source update
23 Sept 2026, 10:12 BST
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Railway-track maintenance services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077843

How it was run

Submission deadline

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice publishedearlier today
    23 Sept 2026, 10:12 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 22 days
    15 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract startsin 80 days
    13 Dec 2026, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

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

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 Sept 2026, 10:12 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PNZN-9524-VCQJ Waterloo General Office, London, London, SE1 8SW

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender