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Guidelines about the rail franchise competition process used by Department for Transport staff and advisers.
Templates of land access agreements issued by HS2 in relation to environmental, ground investigation and sound and vibration surveys.
Gives detailed information to potential bidders about the East Anglia rail franchise competition for 2015.
Contains maps showing potential sources of existing contamination, historical and operational landfill sites, current and potential future mining/mineral exploitation and geoconservation sites.
Membership of the panel advising the government operator on improving Northern Rail.
OJEU notice and pre-qualification documentation for the restarted Essex Thameside rail franchise in 2011.
Invitation to tender that sets out the Essex Thameside proposition.
Documents issued in 2011 and 2012 including the invitation to tender and OJEU notice for the Great Western franchise competition.
A list of vehicles which are exempt from rail vehicle accessibility regulations, alongside exemption expiry dates.
Details of a comprehensive forward timetable for the re-letting of a number of UK rail franchises.
A range of 2011 Greater Anglia franchise competition documents including franchise letting process agreements and the invitation to tender.
Stakeholder briefing documents from 2005 for the integrated Kent franchise agreement and a 2011 franchise continuation review factsheet.
Rail franchise competition documentation from 2011 and 2012 for the InterCity West Coast rail franchise including the invitation to tender.
Spreadsheet showing the list of rail vehicles built or refurbished to modern accessibility standards.
OJEU notice and pre-qualification documentation from 2011 relating to the reletting of the Essex Thameside rail franchise in 2013.
Deapartment process for unsolicited franchise extension proposals.
An explanation of the judge’s ruling on the 10 challenges made against High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) and what this means for the project.
Schedule 17 stage Design Panel reports, as well as relevant Design and Access Statements, for schemes which have been submitted to a local planning authority.
On 16 June Parliament announced Second Reading of the HS2 Crewe to Manchester Bill would be on 20 June.
Further information about the franchise competition high level process map.
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