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Preliminary Market Engagement Regarding FRMCS Advisory Services

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government

In brief

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £15,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 4 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).

What the notice says

Network Rail procures Professional Advisory Services to provide independent, specialist advice and support for the implementation of Network Rail’s Future Railway Mobile Communication Services (FRMCS). This requirement will be sourced via GCA Transport & Technology Framework RM6347, Lot 1 Professional Services.

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 036227-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 036244-2026

About the buyer

Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

248

Awards

83

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From notice 036227-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 April 2026, last updated 21 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.