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Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government

In brief

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has announced plans to buy environmental 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 £830,352 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 4 October 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 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 28 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 £830,352 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 Southern Region are seeking market engagement to inform the procurement strategy of a framework agreement which will manage Environmental Services for the following Lots: • Human and Animal Fatalities - Decontamination services following human and animal fatalities. Animal fatalities are classed as follows: a. Agricultural animals i. Cattle ii. Non-Cattle (sheep, goats, pigs etc.) b. Pets & Wild Animals iii. Pets (horses, dogs, cats etc.) iv. Wild animals (deer, badgers, foxes etc.) • Pest Management - provide pest control, pest prevention, pest management and fumigation services. 'Pests' shall include (but not be limited to) rats, mice, moles, rabbits, feral pigeons, cockroaches, silverfish, firebrat, wasps, bees, flies, ants, brown tailed moth, oak processionary moth. • Waste Clearance & Fly Tipping removal (including Biological & Hazardous Waste - Removal of lineside waste and fly tipped material in accordance with current legisation . Pollution Control - Response to immediate containment and decontamination services following a chemical, Oil or Fuel Spill. It should be noted within the estimated Contract Start Date (currently set at 04/10/2027) that there is an expected 1 month mobilisation prior to contract go live.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 025187-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 025199-2026

About the buyer

Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

248

Awards

83
All tenders and awards from Network Rail Infrastructure Limited

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From notice 025187-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 March 2026, last updated 19 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.