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Transport of slabs

Issued by Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems · via UK Contracts Finder

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Published
21 Oct 2026
Closes
4 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC
Value
GBP 100,000
Reference
C4N120689738
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
services

At a glance

Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems in United Kingdom has published a procurement notice in transport & logistics: “Transport of slabs”. Submissions close on 4 November 2026, 13 days from today. The stated value is GBP 100,000. Quote reference C4N120689738 in any correspondence with the buyer. 2 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 2 notices from this buyer since 2026, 1 of them currently open. There are 316 open transport & logistics notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Contracts Finder, not through FreeTender.

Details

This opportunity supports the delivery of the HS2 programme and involves the transportation of precast concrete slab-track units from the PACADAR UK factory to multiple locations along the HS2 route. The requirement is for approximately 12,000 slabs, equating to around 2,400 HGV loads, making it a significant logistics package with a consistent volume of work.

Suppliers will be required to provide suitable HGV transport capable of safely carrying five slab units per load while complying with all relevant transport, safety and load restraint regulations. Deliveries will be made to various locations along the HS2 corridor, with loading at the factory and offloading at site undertaken by others.

Interested suppliers will be asked to demonstrate their transport capability, available fleet capacity and proposed delivery approach, together with competitive commercial rates. Further information on the scope, delivery requirements, indicative volumes and pricing structure is available within the attached documentation.

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract. Contract summary Industry - Concrete slabs - 44114250 - Road transport services - 60100000 - Support services for road transport - 63712000 - Civil engineering support services - 71311100 Location of contract Any region Value of contract £50,000 to £100,000 Procurement reference C4N120689738 Published date 21 October 2026 Closing date 4 November 2026 Closing time 5pm Contract start date 16 July 2029 Contract end date 17 July 2029 Contract type Service contract Contract is suitable for SMEs? Yes Contract is suitable for VCSEs? No Description This opportunity supports the delivery of the HS2 programme and involves the transportation of precast concrete slab-track units from the PACADAR UK factory to multiple locations along the HS2 route. The requirement is for approximately 12,000 slabs, equating to around 2,400 HGV loads, making it a significant logistics package with a consistent volume of work.

Suppliers will be required to provide suitable HGV transport capable of safely carrying five slab units per load while complying with all relevant transport, safety and load restraint regulations. Deliveries will be made to various locations along the HS2 corridor, with loading at the factory and offloading at site undertaken by others.

Interested suppliers will be asked to demonstrate their transport capability, available fleet capacity and proposed delivery approach, together with competitive commercial rates. Further information on the scope, delivery requirements, indicative volumes and pricing structure is available within the attached documentation. More information - Links -

- https: //www.competefor.co.uk/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=120689740

- Tender notice - Please follow this link to view the notice. How to apply Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name David Roberts Address 1 Evershott St London NW12ND UK

Telephone: [contact details removed]

Closing: 4 November 2026, 5pm

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems, going back to August 2026 — 1 of them still open. There are 316 open Transport & Logistics tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 13 days.

Documents

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