Eastern Region Level Crossing Lift & Replace
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government
In brief
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has announced plans to buy construction and highways work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
It is a framework worth up to £24,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 42 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £24,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
Network Rail (Eastern) is seeking supplier feedback to inform the design and delivery of a future procurement for the lift and replace of Level Crossings and RRAPs across the Eastern region. The framework will cover planned, reactive, and minor works associated with RRAPs and level crossings, including surface dressing, white lining, reinstatement, and minor civil activities. The Lift and Replace works generally comprise of taking up and carefully setting aside on site, level crossings of various proprietary and non-proprietary composite constructions to allow for rail maintenance work to take place. Then on completion of the maintenance work by others, later taking from store and…Read the full description
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 082814-2025
About the buyer
Procurements
248Awards
83Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Actemium UK Ltd t/a Axians Data Network Solutions Watford1 contract
- Adey Steel Limited1 contract
- Amalgamated Construction Ltd1 contract
- Associated Utility Supplies Limited1 contract
- AtkinsRealis UK Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open construction tenders- £20mestimated
- £149kestimated
- £180kestimated
- £4.5mframework ceiling
- Value not stated
From notice 082814-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 15 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.