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HRS13/14/15/16 Track Lots 1, 2, 3, 4

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value: £1,957,000,000Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value
Deadline (UK time): Tue 7 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Tue 7 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT, which is not an open deadline.
Published: 13 Feb 2025
Region: East Midlands, West Midlands, London

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

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 run between London and Birmingham.

The Railway Systems tranche of work incorporates 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.

HS2 Ltd has awarded the following contracts:

1. Delivery contract for Track - Urban (Lot 1)

2. Delivery contract for Track - Open Route Central (Lot 2)

3. Delivery contract for Track - Open Route North including Birmingham Spur (Lot 3)

4. Framework Agreement for Track delivery and other works (Lot 4)

HS2 Ltd invoked an exceptional circumstance detailed in the ITT to award Lots 1, 2 and 3 to a single Tenderer.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

34000000 34900000 34940000 34941000 34946000 43000000 45000000 45200000 45230000 45234000 71000000 71300000
34940000 34941200 34941600 34941800 34944000 34946000 34946110 34947000 43500000 45234100 45234112 45234116 71320000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

13 Feb 2025
Contract notice
Contract notice published 13 February 2025.
Release 0cddc912-fc9a-45a2-b9be-4d692a21d08a
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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

The stated value is a ceiling or programme total.
Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

HS2 published this notice.

Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value: £1,957,000,000.

08/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference: 0cddc912-fc9a-45a2-b9be-4d692a21d08a
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Stage: contract · Contract
Last verified: Sun 5 Apr 2026, 15:35 BST
Read at: Thu 29 Oct 2026, 11:51 GMT

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