Open tender · United Kingdom · Services
Intra-company benchmarking of Network Rail's maintenance and renewals expenditure
Office of Rail and Road in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Intra-company benchmarking of Network Rail's maintenance and renewals expenditure”. Bids close on 20 October 2026; the estimated value is £75,000.
The work
This project aim is understanding the drivers of Network Rail's expenditure, including the reasons for changes over time, is key to understanding value for money - of which cost efficiency is a key part. To achieve this, we use a range of complementary approaches including bottom-up assessments of Network Rail's business plans and performance, and top-down cost benchmarking using statistical (econometric) methods. This work relates to our top-down benchmarking of Network Rail's maintenance and renewals expenditure for the year from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 ('2025-26').
Key facts
- Estimated value
- £75,000
- Published
- 29 Sep 2026