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Published 26 Jul 2024, 11:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Composite Sleepers

Official notice

Authority: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (Central government)

Goods
Planned pipeline value£0pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 31 Dec 2024from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This notice is for Soft Market Testing (SMT) via a questionnaire to ascertain information on the supply of composite sleepers, their performance characteristics and their supply chains.

CPV: Railway-track construction materials and supplies · Sleepers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This PIN covers the supply of composite sleepers for use in high and regular speed…Planned

This PIN covers the supply of composite sleepers for use in high and regular speed settings for use with a variety of rail traffic. It may help inform Network Rail generally about the market and the availability of supply and may also inform any future procurement strategies. Additional information: Network Rail does not guarantee this PIN will result in any procurement activity and at this stage it is for gathering information only. Submissions must be made via Network Rail's system BravoNR by 12:00 19/08/2024. In the event of queries, please only raise these directly with Network Rail via the BravoNR messaging function.

Delivery: UK · N/A - as this is a PIN and a procurement is not yet planned nor guaranteed to take place from the PIN, this cannot be confirmed at this point in time.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32007R1370 CELEX 32007R1370
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Jul 2024, 11:43 BST
Last source update
26 Jul 2024, 12:13 BST
Authority reference
project_40606
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-023386
Classification (CPV)
Railway-track construction materials and suppliesSleepers
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0484ed Find a Tender

Publisher note: This PIN seeks to explore via a Soft Market Testing questionnaire some key information regarding the supply of composite railway sleepers. This will help inform Network Rail generally about the supply market and also help inform any strategies should a procurement event take place. The topics of interest include the following below and all instructions relating to submission can be found within the PIN document which is accessed via BravoNR. Questionnaire submissions, should your organisation wish to take part, are to be submitted by 12:00 19/10/2024 via BravoNR unless this deadline is extended. In the event of queries, please only raise these directly with Network Rail via the BravoNR messaging function. Access details for the PIN can be found below: 1) Organsiational Details 2) Technical Performance, Solutions & Materials 3) Sustainability & Safety 4) Manufacturing Capacity, Logistics & Supply Chains 5) Commercial URL: https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/ PIN/PQQ Code: pqq_3465 Title: Prior Information Notice Regarding Composite Sleepers

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

26 Jul 2024 → 31 Dec 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Jul 2024, 12:13 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    31 Dec 2024

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextVI.3) Additional information · 6 VI)This PIN seeks to explore via a Soft Market Testing questionnaire some key information regarding the supply of composite railway sleepers. This will help inform Network Rail generally about the supply market and also help inform any strategies should a procurement event take place. The topics of interest include the following below and all instructions relating to submission can be found within th…This PIN seeks to explore via a Soft Market Testing questionnaire some key information regarding the supply of composite railway sleepers. This will help inform Network Rail generally about the supply market and also help inform any strategies should a procurement event take place. The topics of interest include the following below and all instructions relating to submission can be found within th…

This Corrigendum replaces an incorrect statement regarding the submission date of responses to the applicable PIN for Composite Sleepers. It was stated to be 19/10/2024. It should however read as 19/08/2024 as per other information provided within the PIN document and Notice. This Corrigendum has been issued to correct this.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

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

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawRailway Infrastructure Maintenance and Construction Waterloo General Offices, London, UK, SE1 8SWContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.