Provision of Helicopter Services to Deliver Aerial Survey Work

Description

Network Rail is seeking to put in place a contract for the provision of helicopter services to deliver aerial survey work across its national infrastructure and estate. The contract will provide Network Rail with access to helicopter-based survey capability nationally, across its Regions, with service availability 365 days per year between the hours of 0700 and 1900. Lot 1: Network Rail is seeking to put in place a contract for the provision of helicopter services to deliver aerial survey work across its national infrastructure and estate. The contract will provide Network Rail with access to helicopter-based survey capability nationally, across its Regions, with service availability 365 days per year between the hours of 0700 and 1900. Additional information: Network Rail has used helicopters to survey its assets and create aerial pictorial maps of the railway infrastructure since 2004. Currently, this capability is delivered by two, twin engined helicopters, one covering Scotland (flying 600 hours p/a) and one covering England and Wales (flying 450 hours p/a). Network Rail provides the Aerial Survey Specialists that accompany each flight.