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HS2: business

This section provides suppliers with the basic information necessary to help identify and prepare for HS2 business opportunities.

This collection was withdrawn on 19 January 2021

This page will no longer be updated. You can find everything relating to the HS2 supply chain and business opportunities with HS2 here: https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/supply-chain/

• From: High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
• Published: 17 October 2014
• Last updated: 6 April 2016 — See all updates

Details of what High Speed Two (HS2) will be buying directly and the stage of procurement for each opportunity are available on the HS2 contract opportunities page. This includes information on who has been shortlisted at the invitation to tender (ITT) stage and contact details for awarded contractors.

Appropriate direct contract opportunities with HS2 are advertised in the following locations:

• Tenders Electronic Daily for opportunities valued above OJEU thresholds
• The UK Government’s Contracts Finder

Where appropriate, some direct opportunities will be sourced through existing public sector frameworks. To find out how to join an existing framework, visit the Crown Commercial Services website.

We also encourage our supply chain to promote details of all appropriate indirect contract opportunities (i.e. opportunities in the HS2 supply chain) via CompeteFor.

Networking opportunities

To network with other suppliers, ask questions and receive information about HS2 events, jobs and general updates, connect with us on LinkedIn.

Enter your details and sign up to our bulletin.

To join the HS2 supply chain conversations online, follow our @HS2ltd Twitter account using the following hashtag: #hs2supplychain.

If you have any further queries or comments, or would like to be added to the Supply Chain Distribution List, please contact our Supply Chain mailbox.

Suppliers should also contact their relevant business networks for further information on upcoming opportunities to engage with HS2 Ltd and work on HS2. The following organisations are among our contacts:

• Association for Consultancy and Engineering
• British Tunnelling Society
• Civil Engineering Contractors Association
• Construction Products Association
• Build UK
• Railway Industry Association
• Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group
• Local Enterprise Partnerships
• British Chambers of Commerce

Supply chain information

• HS2 rolling stock procurement
  • 10 April 2019
  • Guidance
• HS2 Supply Chain Roadshow 2016
  • 15 July 2016
  • Promotional material
• HS2 Supply Chain Conference 2015
  • 5 November 2015
  • Promotional material
• Invest Northern Ireland HS2 Supply Chain Event
  • 10 September 2015
  • Promotional material
• Presentations from the Welsh Government HS2 Supply Chain Event
  • 30 June 2015
  • Promotional material
• HS2 Supply Chain Conference 2014
  • 23 October 2014
  • Promotional material
• HS2 Supply Chain Conference 2013
  • 12 November 2013
  • Promotional material

Building Information Modelling

You can also visit our BIM Upskilling Platform. The intention of the platform is to raise awareness of BIM implementation and ensure that a consistent message is delivered to our supply chain and delivery partners.

• HS2 supply chain BIM upskilling study
  • 1 June 2013
  • Research and analysis

Published 17 October 2014
Last updated 6 April 2016 + show all updates

1. 6 April 2016

   Addition of link and information regarding the HS2 Supply Chain Regional Roadshow 2016 to top of page

2. 4 February 2015

   Addition of HS2 supply chain BIM upskilling study

3. 17 October 2014

   First published.