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Rail Haulage Services - Operation of the Supplier's Local Distribution Centres - Crewe
Published Yesterday
12 Nov 2026
- Primary CPV
-
60200000 *
Railway transport services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Lambeth, London
- Value
- £32,600,000
- Contract
-
7 years Duration
01/04/2028 31/03/2035
- Contract Types
-
60 *Transport servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Waterloo General Office, London, SE1 8SW, United Kingdom · UKI45
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
60200000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-07ba99
The operation of the Suppliers Local Distribution Centre (LDCs) in Crewe involves the shunting and marshalling of wagons to receive/prepare Network Services and Possession Services.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 60200000 — Railway transport services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Contract can be extended to
- 31 Mar 2036
- Renewal
- 1 year extension option to be used at the discretion of Network Rail.
- Reserved / special regime
- Utilities
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 12 Nov 2026 14:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-07ba99
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-07ba99
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
6th Floor The Lewis Building, 35 Bull Street, Birmingham, B4 6EQ, United Kingdom
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Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 29 Oct 2027 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Waterloo General Office |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | SE1 8SW |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI45 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.networkrail.co.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | Heavy Haul Rail Ltd |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 6th Floor The Lewis Building, 35 Bull Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Birmingham |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | B4 6EQ |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKG31 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED |
Tender
| Title | Rail Haulage Services - Operation of the Supplier's Local Distribution Centres - Crewe |
| Description | The operation of the Suppliers Local Distribution Centre (LDCs) in Crewe involves the shunting and marshalling of wagons to receive/prepare Network Services and Possession Services. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | The LDC at Crewe is owned by Heavy Haul Rail Ltd and therefore cannot be included in the competitive flexible procedure for the Operation of Rail Haulage Services which is running concurrently to this Direct Award. The LDC at Crewe is required to ensure the successful operation of Network Rail's Rail Haulage Services. |
| Special regime | utilities |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
| Risk Details | It is important to note that a PIN was issued under the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016 in December 2024. Following publication of this notice a pre-market engagement exercise was completed. This notice can be found: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040262-2024 |
Awards
| Title | Operation of Rail Haulage Services |
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £39,200,000 |
| Value › Value | £32,600,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Heavy Haul Rail Ltd |
| Item › CPV › Description | Railway transport services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Apr 2028 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2035 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 Mar 2036 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | 1 year extension option to be used at the discretion of Network Rail. |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/107578-2026 |
| Document › Published | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 29 Oct 2027 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |