Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways

Tender description

The Western Rail Link to Heathrow (WRLtH) Project team will be holding a supplier workshop on the 23..2019. This workshop is designed to engage with the market place to provide information on the WRLtH project and the scheme so far. The day will consist of an overview of the project including the packages of work that will be open to the market for tender as well as an interactive workshop to create an open forum for collaboration, providing an opportunity for suppliers to network, to review and discuss various aspects of the project. If you are interested in attending this workshop in Swindon on the 23.7.2019 at 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. please email, WRLtHProcurement@networkrail.co.uk by Friday 5.7.2019 providing the following information, upon which a formal invite will be confirmed. Company Name. Attendees names. Job title. Please note that places are limited and reserve the right to limit your number of attendees. The proposed main contract structure of the programme will be based on three discrete packages of work where the design and construction of each package can be completed largely in isolation of the other packages. The first package will consist of works to construct the Rail Intersection Bridge (RIB) underneath the GWML and will include all civil engineering, track, OLE and associated works to create both the bridge and the new rail junction with the GWML. The second package will consist of the works to construct the 2 tunnels into T5 and will include the procurement and operation of the Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) and the construction of the shafts, cross passages and sprayed concrete sections. The third package will consist of the fit-out of the tunnel section, including track, OLE, ventilation, etc.