High Speed Two (HS2) Limited, Overhead Catenary System
A Contract Award Notice
by HS2
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Works)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- CONSTRUCTION
- Published
- 06 Feb 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom:






1 buyer
- HS2 Birmingham
1 supplier
- Colas Rail London
Description
HS2 Ltd procured the Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning from one to cover 469 single track kms, including 250 bridges, 58 viaducts, 47 underbridges, 148 overbridges and 115 culverts. Six passing / maintenance loops/sidings and four complex track junctions.131 point ends, including 99 high-speed turnouts (between 130km/h and 230 km/h), 32 low-medium speed turnouts (up to and including 100km/h), 5 traps or diamonds.
Total Quantity or Scope
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited ('HS2 Ltd') is the body responsible for developing and promoting the new high speed railway system known as High Speed Two (HS2). HS2 will initially run between London and Birmingham (Phase 1). The Railway Systems tranche of work incorporates a number of critical disciplines for the HS2 Project, including without limitation the design, construction, commissioning and testing of track, overhead catenary, lineside M & E & tunnels, power, signalling and communications. This procurement relates to Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS), for which HS2 Ltd procured the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning. The Overhead Catenary Systems covers 469 single track kms, including 250 bridges, 58 viaducts, 47 underbridges, 148 overbridges and 115 culverts. Six passing / maintenance loops/sidings and four complex track junctions. 131 point ends, including 99 high-speed turnouts (between 130km/h and 230 km/h), 32 low-medium speed turnouts (up to and including 100km/h), 5 traps or diamonds.
Award Detail
1 | Colas Rail (London)
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Award Criteria
Qualification Envelope and Compliance | Pass/Fail |
Foundation Evaluation | Pass/Fail |
Technical Evaluation | 70% |
Commercial Evaluation | 30% |
CPV Codes
- 45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines
- 34940000 - Railway equipment
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- 45234100 - Railway construction works
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
Other Information
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Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04dc77
- FTS 004057-2025