Published date: 30 January 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31000000

  • Switchgear - 31214000

  • High-voltage cable - 31321300

    • Telecommunications network - 32412100

    • Telecommunications system - 32524000

    • Communications infrastructure - 32571000

    • Tunnel lighting - 34993100

    • Fans - 39717100

    • Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45200000

    • Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork - 45230000

    • Mechanical engineering installation works - 45351000

    • Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment - 51100000

    • Engineering design services - 71320000

    • Mechanical and electrical engineering services - 71334000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£408,545,165.87

Procurement reference

tender_215941/1446509

Published date

30 January 2025

Closing date

28 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 February 2025

Contract end date

26 August 2032

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The procurement relates to Tunnel and Lineside Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) works for the HS2 Project and HS2 Ltd is awarding the contract for the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning, and maintenance of the M&E systems in open route (remote from the rail systems compounds) and tunnels, including tunnel and portal shafts, portal buildings and cross-passages.

The scope of this procurement comprises a number of separate and distinct systems, which are categories under the mechanical and electrical discipline listed below:
1) Tunnel ventilation system -This will include the delivery of the permanent and construction tunnel ventilation system using predominantly large axial fans in shafts (within long tunnels) and jet fans in the shorter tunnels to provide a tenable environment within the tunnels.
2) M&E Subsystems - The purpose of the M&E Tunnel and Open Route Systems is to provide some of the rail systems with power supplies and monitoring. The M&E systems include the following tunnel services; active and passive fire safety provisions, cross passage services, cross passage doors, cable management systems, tunnel lighting, low voltage (LV) distribution, longitudinal handrails, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and remote monitoring of equipment in shafts and key equipment in the wayside, passive provision for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. The Open Route Systems include points heating and junction lighting.
3) The Cross Package Doors (CPD) Contract will be novated into this contract.

The contractor will be required to work with HS2 Ltd to procure future maintenance or technical support from original equipment manufacturers and specialist suppliers.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

TUNNEL AND LINESIDE MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR HS2 Limited

  • Opportunity
  • Published 26 June 2020


Award information

Awarded date

6 January 2025

Contract start date

3 February 2025

Contract end date

26 August 2032

Total value of contract

£408,545,165.87

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Costain Limited

Address

Seventh Floor, 70 St Mary Axe, London, EC3A 8BE, United Kingdom

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, Two Snowhill, Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6GA
England

Telephone

+44 2079446392

Email

scc@hs2.org.uk