Awarded contract

Civils Examination Framework Agreement - Structures - Wales and Western

Details

Value
£113,295,192
Duration
5 years
Topic
Building surveying services
Published
30 April 2026

Tender description

Civils examinations within Network Rail refer to the inspection, examination and reporting of structural assets to ensure the safety, reliability, and longevity of railway infrastructure. These examinations help identify defects, monitor structural integrity, and determine necessary maintenance or repair works to prevent failures and ensure continued safe operation of the rail network. The framework’s scope, which will cover critical infrastructure, including bridges, culverts, retaining walls, coastal and estuary defences, underwater structures, and tunnels. Please note the estimated spend under this framework is £113,000,000.00 Excluding VAT over the 8 year period of the framework. The value of the notice is £136,000,000.00 excluding to allow fo an unexpected spend which may be required through the framework. All spend is estimated and may vary depending on demand and requirements. ## Contract award Title: W&W Tunnels Civils Examinations Framework Lots: - Lot 1: Wales & Western Tunnels ## Contract award Title: Lot 2 - CEFA Structures Examination Framework Lots: - Lot 2: Bridges, Culverts, Retaining Walls, Underwater, Coastal & Estuary, Ancillaries - Cvils Examinations

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date14 April 2026
  2. Completed: Award published30 April 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 June 2031in 5 years

About the buyer

Network Rail runs a safe, efficient railway, and buys as a central public body split between a national Route Services team and its regional routes. Network Rail's latest spend reporting covers Control Period 7, the 2024-25 financial year.

Safety-critical work needs audited status on RISQS, the rail industry's supplier qualification scheme, before Network Rail contracts directly.

Over the past 5 years, most of Network Rail's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and construction work.

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