HS2 OCS - Technical Specification & Certification of the UK Wiring Consist
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What this is
Colas Rail (via BIP Solutions) is seeking specialist technical support for HS2 OCS (overhead contact system) equipment — a consist comprising two powered modules: a self-propelled wiring module (four-cable wiring module with two capstans) and a self-propelled stringing platform (elevating/rotating platform with a wire positioning unit). Support is required during manufacturer engagement and subsequent certification activities. The contract value is £5,000 to £15,000, procured by competitive quotation (below threshold), running from 24 August 2026 to 24 December 2026.
Key points
- Technical support for HS2 OCS wiring/stringing consist manufacture and certification
- Competitive quotation (below threshold); value £5,000–£15,000
- Colas Rail CR2 PSA terms; deadline 14 July 2026, 23:45
Who can bid
Competitive quotation (below threshold) — the buyer invites a group of suitably competent suppliers. Services under Colas Rail CR2 Professional Services Agreement terms, including HS2-specific provisions.
Money
Contract value £5,000 to £15,000.
How to submit
Via the CompeteFor portal; contact tr.procurement@colasrail.com.
Clarifications
Contact Colas Rail procurement (tr.procurement@colasrail.com).
Contract period
24 August 2026 to 24 December 2026.
Classification
CPV 71000000 — Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services 79132000 — Certification services EnglandLondon
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