Published date: 30 January 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
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
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Closing: 28 November 2023, 12pm