Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-06da77
- Published by:
- Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
- Authority ID:
- AA80490
- Publication date:
- 22 September 2026
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The supplier will deliver a trial of a laser solution, to support the Seasonal team with their future proofing of the fleet, focusing on eliminating the need of using water to clean the railhead, by using laser technology. The trial will consist of 2 phases. 1 being off track and the other on a live rail environments within the UK at the desired speed of 60mph.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement description
The supplier will deliver a trial of a laser solution, to support the Seasonal team with their future proofing of the fleet, focusing on eliminating the need of using water to clean the railhead, by using laser technology.
The trial will consist of 2 phases. 1 being off track and the other on a live rail environments within the UK at the desired speed of 60mph.
Contracting authority
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Identification register:
Address 1: Waterloo General Office
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE1 8SW
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNZN-9524-VCQJ
NUTS code: UKI45
Contact name: Clare Ward
Email: clare.ward@networkrail.co.uk
Telephone: 07734 646520
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Supplier
Laser Tribology B.V.
Identification register:
Address 1: Gyroscoopweg 10a
Town/City: Amsterdam
Postcode: 1042 AB
Country: Bahrain
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBJT-1649-XBQN
NUTS code: BH
Email: ben.medendorp@lasertribology.co.uk
Type:
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Is this procurement under a special regime?
Utilities
Contract
ecm_54089 Railhead Cleaning Technology Trial
ID: 1
Status: Pending
Related lots
1
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
14 October 2026, 23:59PM Value
700000 GBP Excluding VAT
840000 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 34621000 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons
- 34940000 - Railway equipment
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
19 October 2026, 00:00AM to 20 October 2028, 23:59PM
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 34940000 |
Railway equipment |
Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts |
| 34621000 |
Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons |
Rolling stock |
| 73100000 |
Research and experimental development services |
Research and development services and related consultancy services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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| 100 |
UK - All |
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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