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FLOW Standard GRP Modular Footbridge Components Programme

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 01:46.

Opportunity overview

Network Rail is seeking feedback from suppliers with relevant experience in the design, manufacture and supply of GRP structural systems, modular bridge solutions and related products. This engagement is being undertaken solely to improve Network Rail's understanding of market capability, capacity, innovation, risk and commercial considerations prior to any future procurement process. Network Rail anticipates that any future framework may operate for up to five years. Based on current assumptions, the opportunity is expected to support the manufacture of components for approximately 10 to 15 standard footbridges, with actual volumes dependent on programme demand and the ongoing condition, maintenance and stewardship of the production moulds. The figures provided are indicative only and do not represent a commitment to any minimum volume of work.

Classification

  • CPV44212300 — Structures and parts

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NR/FLOW/RFI/001
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
20 Oct 2026, 23:59

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
The Notice deadline has been corrected and amended to 7th of September 2026
Id
077451-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Feb 2027, 00:00
Ends
30 Jan 2032, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jan 2034, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
44212300
Description
Structures and parts

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Supplier Participation Network Rail welcomes responses from: • GRP/FRP manufacturers. • Tier 1 “Civils” organisations • Consortiums and collaborative supply chain arrangements. Responses from SMEs and organisations seeking to participate through supply chain partnerships are encouraged. Suppliers are invited to submit written responses to the questionnaire contained within this Notice. Responses should be concise, evidence-based and proportionate. Where appropriate, suppliers are encouraged to provide: • Case studies. • Product literature. • Capability statements. • Capacity information. • Innovation proposals. • Sustainability information. Interested organisations are invited to submit their responses and any supporting information within 30 calendar days of the publication date of this PME notice. Network Rail reserves the right to consider late submissions at its sole discretion; however, respondents are strongly encouraged to submit all information within the stated timeframe to ensure full consideration. Interested parties can access the PME documents via the BravoNR system Bravo Link - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html The front page of the portal (bottom) will show "Opportunites" - this PME and associated docs will be listed
Due
7 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
077451-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Aug 2026, 07:14
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PNZN-9524-VCQJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNZN-9524-VCQJ

Address

Street Address
Waterloo General Office
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8SW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI45

Contact

Name
Gary Wood
Telephone
+447732638834

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI45 · SE1 8SW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 074596-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 077451-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·