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Published 5 Jul 2024, 15:09 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Road Fleet Management Services

Official notice

Authority: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreementServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,020,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue · 1 value update
Submissions closed 2 Apr 2025
Next notice expected 23 Oct 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement event relates to Network Rail’s requirement for the provision of Road Fleet Management Services to oversee the management of ~11,500 vehicles which support the delivery of operational services. Services shall include (but not be limited to);

a) Fleet management services, management and maintenance of Network Rail owned and Supplier leased vehicles.

b) Lease of new vehicles Ordered by Network Rail including vehicle service, maintenance and repair (SMR) and other associated services to owned and Supplier leased vehicles. SMR will be included on a fixed cost basis for lease vehicles and on a pay on use basis for Network Rail owned vehicles during the Core Term .

c) Short term hire vehicles and fleet utilisation services.

d) Provision of an Online System scoping all vehicles on fleet including from legacy suppliers.

CPV: Fleet management, repair and maintenance services · Vehicle-fleet management services · Vehicle-fleet-support services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK
Extensions: 24+24Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

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
  • “Road Fleet Management Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Jul 2024, 15:09 BST
Last source update
21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
Authority reference
project_38875
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-006898
Classification (CPV)
Fleet management, repair and maintenance servicesVehicle-fleet management servicesVehicle-fleet-support services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047b34 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

In accordance with the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016, Network Rail will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period prior to concluding the award of any framework agreement pursuant to this notice.

Publisher note: This is not a call for competition, by not responding to this PIN this will not exclude you from any further opportunity to participate in any future tenders. Please access Bravo to download the full detailed Pre-Market Engagement pack.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
2 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Oct 2024 → 16 Jun 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    23 Oct 2024, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    2 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Invitations to tender expected
    16 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Feb 2025
  1. Published value published: £1,020,000,000
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 2 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT
  5. Buyer details updated
    21 Feb 2025, 15:17 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRailway services 2904587 Waterloo General Offices, London, UK, SE1 8SWContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria