Insulated Rail Joints & Rail Ancillaries Tender - 147564187

Procurement Summary

Country: United Kingdom

Summary: Insulated Rail Joints & Rail Ancillaries

Deadline: 03 Oct 2026

Posting Date: 20 Aug 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 147564187

Document Ref. No.: project_45656

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

34941000 - Rails and accessories
34941200 - Track rails
34946110 - Rails

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Tender Details

Network Rail is undertaking market research to assess the current level of industry interest, capability and capacity for the manufacture and supply of Insulated Rail Joints (IRJs) and Rail Ancillaries (Closure Rails). These goods will be required to be manufactured to specified standards, supplied in varying lengths and configurations, and delivered to meet both planned and emergency operational requirements. The Information Document available via Bravo provides full details of the requirement, including: • Background to the requirement and the operational context • Technical specifications for all IRJ and Closure Rail types • Applicable rail profiles, joint configurations and manufacturing processes • Anticipated monthly and annual volumes based on historic demand • Expected lead times, including short‑notice and emergency supply requirements • Compliance obligations, including relevant Network Rail standards, drawings and Product Acceptance requirements • Preferred site location considerations to support same‑day and nationwide delivery capability The following supporting documents will be made available as part of the engagement: • Network Rail Technical Specification for the Design, Assembly and Testing of Glued Insulated Rail Joints (November 2025) • Standards: - RT/CE/S/023 Insulated Rail Joints - RT/CE/S/050 Process for Cold‑Expanding New Fishbolt Holes by the Split Sleeve Method (NR/SP/TRK/050) - NR/L3/TRK/4004 Switch and Crossing Assemblies • RE/PW Drawings: - RE/PW...
[Disclaimer: For this notice no specific deadline was given hence we have added 45 Days from the date of posting]

Documents

 Tender Notice