DfT and associated bodies listing of future commercial contracts (commercial pipeline)
The commercial pipeline provides a forward look of potential commercial activity over the next 18 months including all projects at an anticipated procurement value of £2 million and over. This information is for reference only and this makes no commitment that:
- the requirements identified in the table will be procured
- the annual value of any contract will be as stated
- the timings of any future procurement exercises will be as stated
- these opportunities will be available to all suppliers
The application approach for these projects has not yet been determined. Similar listings are available for Network Rail, HS2 and National Highways.
Provision of Short Term Maintenance Services for the Class 222 Fleet - ABELLIO EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED. EMR have a requirement for the maintenance of the Class 222 fleet under a new Train Services Agreement to be agreed. It should be noted that this service will only be required for 6-8 months from the January of 2023.This is to bridge the gap between the expiry of the existing maintenance contract and the exit of the fleet from the EMR stable. Deadline: 1 July 2022. Click HERE for full details.
HS2 Market Sounding: On-Track Machines (OTM)
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd) is writing to invite your organisation/ business networks to participate in a market sounding exercise regarding the supply and maintenance of a fleet of On-Track Machines (OTMs) to maintain the infrastructure of HS2, Britain’s new high-speed zero-carbon railway. We invite you to review the Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) which HS2 Ltd published on Find a Tender on 03/05/22. Please kindly provide your feedback by a deadline of 5pm UK GMT on Tuesday 7th June 2022
Calling SMEs for First of a Kind (FOAK):
High Speed 1 is looking for innovative SMEs to support (& wider industry) for FOAK 2022! HS1 Ltd want to support businesses as part of a consortium. They’ve delivered some fantastic innovation initiatives over the last few years and want to continue in this way, supporting those with great ideas! If you’d like to collaborate with High Speed 1, contact innovation@highspeed1.co.uk
Costain Group PLC is looking to support SMEs with their innovation work too! Costain is an integrator for projects and has a wealth of experience (and a wide network) that can be leveraged for success. If you would like to seek support or collaborate with Costain for FOAK, contact shakil.ahmed@costain.com!
Innovate UK Smart Grants: April 2022 - UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovation that can significantly impact the UK economy. This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation.
- Competition opens: Monday 25 April 2022
- Competition closes: Wednesday 27 July 2022 11:00am
Major East West Rail contract set out in DfT listing | RailBusinessDaily The East West Rail contract is for a construction phase main civil works partner or partners, with a procurement start date pencilled in as August 2024, work starting 2025 and finishing about 2032.
First of a Kind 2022 - Organisations can apply for a share of up to £7.6 million (inclusive of VAT). There are 3 open competitions for First of a Kind this year all closing 8th June;
- FOAK 2022 Low emissions and a greener railway - Organisations can apply for a share of £7,610,000, inclusive of VAT, to deliver innovations to address railway priorities across 3 themes. https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/1152/overview
- FOAK 2022 Rail Freight - Organisations can apply for a share of £7,610,000, inclusive of VAT, to deliver innovations to address railway priorities across 3 themes. https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/1153/overview
- FOAK 2022 cost efficiency and performance priorities for a reliable railway - Organisations can apply for a share of £7,610,000, inclusive of VAT, to deliver innovations to address railway priorities across 3 themes. https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/1154/overview
This competition aims to demonstrate innovations to stakeholders and railway customers in a representative railway environment.
Road Rail vehicle Consultancy support services - Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail "IE" has a requirement for Road Rail Vehicle "RRV" Consultancy support services. Opportunities will be offered to suitably qualified candidates to tender for services to support IE in the safe operation of RRV' s on the IE rail network. Please click HERE for details.
Supply, Installation and Repair of Bus Shelters:
Lot 1 - Supply and installation of various types of bus shelters throughout the Falkirk area.
Lot 2 - Repairs of bus shelters throughout the Falkirk area
Framework for a 3 year term. Estimated date of publication of contract notice 1 July 2022- Click HERE
TfL plans to commence a procurement exercise in September 2022 for a TfL Video Management System (TVMS). Click HERE for details.
Provision of on-street new infrastructure which will include new shelters and bus stops, in addition to ongoing maintenance and repair works to existing stock consisting of circa 4,000 shelters and 10,000 bus stops. Click HERE for details.
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