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Contract Award Notice

Environmental survey services framework

  • First published: 08 July 2026
  • Last modified: 08 July 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED
Authority ID:
AA86802
Publication date:
08 July 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

11072935

The Quadrant

Milton Keynes

MK91EN

UK

Contact person: annmarie quinlan

Telephone: +44 3301340067

E-mail: annmarie.quinlan@eastwestrail.co.uk

NUTS: UKJ12

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.eastwestrail.co.uk

I.6) Main activity

Other: Other rail infrastructure

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Environmental survey services framework

Reference number: CT0320

II.1.2) Main CPV code

90700000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 9 500 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

LOT 1 Agriculture, Forestry & Soils Surveys

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313400

71313420

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313400

71313420

71313430

71313440

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

BIODIVERSITY

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Cultural heritage

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Sound Noise and Vibration

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Traffic & Transport

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Water resources and floodrisk

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Water framework directive

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45112450

71313430

71313450

71351720

71351811

71352300

71355000

90731400

90742300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

pport in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1 + 1).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2020/S 183-443168

IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Thomson Ecology Ltd

12386733

Guildford

GU2 7AG

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 180 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Technology and construction court

London

ec4a 1nl

UK

E-mail: annmarie.quinlan@eastwestrail.co.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

07/07/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
90731400 Air pollution monitoring or measurement services Services related to air pollution
71313440 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction Environmental engineering consultancy services
71313400 Environmental impact assessment for construction Environmental engineering consultancy services
71313430 Environmental indicators analysis for construction Environmental engineering consultancy services
71313450 Environmental monitoring for construction Environmental engineering consultancy services
90700000 Environmental services Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
71313420 Environmental standards for construction Environmental engineering consultancy services
45112450 Excavation work at archaeological sites Excavating and earthmoving work
71351720 Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services
71352300 Magnetometric surveying services Subsurface surveying services
90742300 Noise pollution monitoring services Services related to noise pollution
71355000 Surveying services Engineering-related scientific and technical services
71351811 Topographical surveys of archaeological sites Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
annmarie.quinlan@eastwestrail.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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