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Washwood Heath Depot and Network Integrated Control Centre

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 18:20.

Opportunity overview

The contract relates to the design, construction and dynamic testing of Washwood Heath Depot (WWH) & Network Integrated Control Centre (NICC) works for the HS2 project

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV45234112 — Railway depot construction work
  • CPV14210000 — Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
  • CPV14212310 — Ballast
  • CPV31000000 — Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
  • CPV34928200 — Fences
  • CPV34940000 — Railway equipment
  • CPV35120000 — Surveillance and security systems and devices
  • CPV42512300 — HVAC packages
  • CPV44100000 — Construction materials and associated items
  • CPV44200000 — Structural products
  • CPV44300000 — Cable, wire and related products
  • CPV44400000 — Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
  • CPV45112700 — Landscaping work
  • CPV45210000 — Building construction work
  • CPV45220000 — Engineering works and construction works
  • CPV45260000 — Roof works and other special trade construction works
  • CPV51100000 — Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
  • CPV71320000 — Engineering design services

Lots

  • The WWH & NICC Contractor is responsible for the design, fabrication, assembly, supply, construction, installation, supervision, inspection, testing, system commissioning and safety authorisation of a rolling stock depot and the design, build and commissioning of a Network Integrated Control Centre at Washwood Heath in Birmingham (including maintenance of all the works up to their completion). Scope includes: - A maintenance building located within the depot - building foundations, substructure, superstructure, cladding, lighting, acoustics, heating, ventilation, drainage and power connections, utility connections, welfare and domestic provisions, building security and a building management system; - The maintenance building will contain light and heavy maintenance plant and equipment facilities (gantry cranes, monorail cranes, access gantries, access pits, inspection and maintenance roads, heavy cleaning facility, heavy lift and bogie drop facilities, depot offices, depot control centre, pantograph test facility, biohazard facility, building management system and workshop and storage areas etc). Depot infrastructure includes: - Reception/departure roads, track/permanent way, test track, switches & crossings, overhead catenary system, stabling/cleaning sidings, depot signalling system, depot protection system, telecoms system, automatic vehicle inspection units, wheel lathe(s), carriage wash machines, toilet emptying facilities, platforms, walkways, train crew booking facilities and a separate heavy cleaning facility; - Provision of non-traction High Voltage and Low Voltage power network for all plant, equipment and buildings and all Protection & Controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition associated with the traction and non-traction switchgear. Provision of all mechanical and electrical systems throughout the depot and associated buildings. The NICC Infrastructure includes: - A Network Integrated Control Centre building located within the depot area, including building foundations, substructure, superstructure, cladding, lighting, acoustics, heating, ventilation, drainage and power connections, utility connections, operational and incident control rooms, training and IT systems room, offices, ancillary rooms, welfare and domestic provisions, building services, building security and a building management system; - Car parking facilities, gatehouse, site security and lighting within the depot area and the provision of site drainage and all utilities related to the depot and connections to the main utility networks; - Design integration with the other HS2 Ltd contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Rolling Stock and the Depot Facility Owner (DFO)). The WWH & NICC Contractor will be the 'Principal Contractor' of the depot site and the NICC, responsible for construction integration.Value not stated

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
ocds-h6vhtk-0293b4
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
45234112
Description
Railway depot construction work

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The WWH & NICC Contractor is responsible for the design, fabrication, assembly, supply, construction, installation, supervision, inspection, testing, system commissioning and safety authorisation of a rolling stock depot and the design, build and commissioning of a Network Integrated Control Centre at Washwood Heath in Birmingham (including maintenance of all the works up to their completion). Scope includes: - A maintenance building located within the depot - building foundations, substructure, superstructure, cladding, lighting, acoustics, heating, ventilation, drainage and power connections, utility connections, welfare and domestic provisions, building security and a building management system; - The maintenance building will contain light and heavy maintenance plant and equipment facilities (gantry cranes, monorail cranes, access gantries, access pits, inspection and maintenance roads, heavy cleaning facility, heavy lift and bogie drop facilities, depot offices, depot control centre, pantograph test facility, biohazard facility, building management system and workshop and storage areas etc). Depot infrastructure includes: - Reception/departure roads, track/permanent way, test track, switches & crossings, overhead catenary system, stabling/cleaning sidings, depot signalling system, depot protection system, telecoms system, automatic vehicle inspection units, wheel lathe(s), carriage wash machines, toilet emptying facilities, platforms, walkways, train crew booking facilities and a separate heavy cleaning facility; - Provision of non-traction High Voltage and Low Voltage power network for all plant, equipment and buildings and all Protection & Controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition associated with the traction and non-traction switchgear. Provision of all mechanical and electrical systems throughout the depot and associated buildings. The NICC Infrastructure includes: - A Network Integrated Control Centre building located within the depot area, including building foundations, substructure, superstructure, cladding, lighting, acoustics, heating, ventilation, drainage and power connections, utility connections, operational and incident control rooms, training and IT systems room, offices, ancillary rooms, welfare and domestic provisions, building services, building security and a building management system; - Car parking facilities, gatehouse, site security and lighting within the depot area and the provision of site drainage and all utilities related to the depot and connections to the main utility networks; - Design integration with the other HS2 Ltd contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Rolling Stock and the Depot Facility Owner (DFO)). The WWH & NICC Contractor will be the 'Principal Contractor' of the depot site and the NICC, responsible for construction integration.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Qualification Envelope and Compliance
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 2
Name
Technical Envelope
Type
quality
Description
70%
Criterion 3
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
30%

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
14210000
Description
Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
14212310
Description
Ballast
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
31000000
Description
Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
34928200
Description
Fences
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
34940000
Description
Railway equipment
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
35120000
Description
Surveillance and security systems and devices
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
42512300
Description
HVAC packages
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
44100000
Description
Construction materials and associated items
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
44200000
Description
Structural products
Entry 10
Scheme
CPV
Id
44300000
Description
Cable, wire and related products
Entry 11
Scheme
CPV
Id
44400000
Description
Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
Entry 12
Scheme
CPV
Id
45112700
Description
Landscaping work
Entry 13
Scheme
CPV
Id
45210000
Description
Building construction work
Entry 14
Scheme
CPV
Id
45220000
Description
Engineering works and construction works
Entry 15
Scheme
CPV
Id
45260000
Description
Roof works and other special trade construction works
Entry 16
Scheme
CPV
Id
51100000
Description
Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
Entry 17
Scheme
CPV
Id
71320000
Description
Engineering design services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Delivery Location

Description
Washwood Heath, Birmingham, UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd
Id
GB-FTS-33292

Identifier

Legal Name
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd

Address

Street Address
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, Two Snowhill, Snowhill Queensway
Locality
Birmingham
Region
UK
Postal Code
B4 6GA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 02079443000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Id
RAILWAY_SERVICES
Description
Railway services
Organisation 2
Name
Joint Venture, Taylor Woodrow infrastructure Limited and Aureos Rail Limited
Id
GB-FTS-182134

Identifier

Legal Name
Joint Venture, Taylor Woodrow infrastructure Limited and Aureos Rail Limited

Address

Street Address
Astral House, Imperial Way
Locality
Watford
Region
UK
Postal Code
WD24 4WW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
High Court
Id
GB-FTS-525

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
047308-2026-C1000_4103-1
Title
HS2 Railway Systems Washwood Heath Depot and Network Integrated Control Centre
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-182134
Name
Joint Venture, Taylor Woodrow infrastructure Limited and Aureos Rail Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
047308-2026-C1000_4103-1
Award ID
047308-2026-C1000_4103-1
Title
HS2 Railway Systems Washwood Heath Depot and Network Integrated Control Centre
Status
active
Date Signed
30 Apr 2026, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UK · B4 6GA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 047308-2026award, contract ·