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Rail Grinding for Network Rail (High Speed)

Network Rail (high Speed) Limited

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Network Rail (high Speed) Limited
Public authority - central government
Region
London
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
£7,400,000ex VAT
£8,880,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
4 July 2025
Published
2 June 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 December 2026 - 30 November 2028
2 years
Possible extension to 1 December 2032 · 6 years in total
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
CPV classifications
  • 50220000 Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

What happened

Network Rail (high Speed) Limited awarded this contract to Speno International SA worth £7,544,305 on 12 Mar 2026. The contract runs until 30 Nov 2028.

Description

Network Rail (HS) Ltd seeks a High-Speed Grinding service to maintain both Plain Line and Switch & Crossing (S&C) sections of the HS1 infrastructure, primarily during summer maintenance campaigns. The work will also include grinding in ballast and slab track tunnels to enhance rail performance, extend asset life, and control issues such as rolling contact fatigue, corrugation, and spalling. The service will be carried out using specialist grinding vehicles on both up and down lines to restore rail head profile and ensure the long-term integrity of the track.

Further scope documentation will be provided via BravoNR.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Speno International SA
Award value
£7,544,305
Award date
12 March 2026

Contact

Address
Waterloo General Offices, London, SE1 8SW
Contact name
Kamila Marks

Identifiers

Buyer reference
Project_41285
Notice ID
029108-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052a8c

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