Civils Examinations Framework Agreement (CEFA) - Southern Region
- Published
- 29 October 2025
- Estimated value
- £360,000,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 069527-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d69c
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 71315300Building surveying services
Description
Network Rail Southern Region are seeking market engagement to inform the procurement strategy of a framework agreement which will manage civil examinations on the following assets: • Structures – overline bridges, underline bridges, tunnels, footbridges, side of line, intersections, culverts, retaining walls, ancillary assets; • Earthworks – embankments, soil cuttings, rock cuttings and mixed soil and rock cuttings; and • Buildings - lineside buildings, operational buildings (e.g. stations, depots, signal boxes, ROCS etc.), medium to high voltage sites. Civil examinations within Network Rail refer to the inspection, examination and reporting of structural assets to ensure the safety, reliability, and longevity of railway infrastructure. These examinations help identify defects, monitor structural integrity, and determine necessary maintenance or repair works to prevent failures and ensure continued safe operation of the rail network. It should be noted within the estimated Contract Start Date (currently set at 01/04/2028) that there is an expected 6-8 months mobilisation prior to contract go live.
Official publications
- FTS · 069527-2025 · 29 October 2025
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