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BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

HS2 OCS - Technical Specification & Certification of the UK Wiring Consist

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71000000 79132000
Value£15k
Deadline14 Jul 2026
Published1 Jul 2026
RegionLondon
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£15ktotal contract value
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The brief

Colas Rail UK intends to procure and operate a Wiring Consist for the installation of contact and catenary wire.

The Consist comprises of two powered modules Wiring Module a self propelled rail vehicle equipped with a four cable wiring module and two capstans.

Stringing platform a self propelled vehicle equipped with an elevating/rotating platform and one wire positioning unit.

Colas Rail requires specialist technical support from a suitably competent organisation to Assess and recommend the most appropriate operational and certification strategy for the Wiring Consist.

Identify the applicable UK legislative, standards, compliance and acceptance requirements.

Support the development of a technical specification suitable for procurement and tendering to manufacturers.

Support the definition of the certification and acceptance process for the selected solution.

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Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Colas Rail requires specialist technical support from

Colas Rail requires specialist technical support from a suitably competent organisation to.

02

Support the development of a technical specification

Support the development of a technical specification suitable for procurement and tendering to manufacturers.

03

Support the definition of the certification

Support the definition of the certification and acceptance process for the selected solution.

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Provide technical support during manufacturer engagement

Provide technical support during manufacturer engagement and subsequent certification activities, as required.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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