Useful Information
See our Code of Practice for prospective business dealings with customers and suppliers.
Working with Suppliers
In order to provide a safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable railway fit for the 21st century, our ambition is to establish a world class supply chain
A world class supply chain that builds long term mutually beneficial relationships and encourages joint strategic development - in a fair, transparent and consistent way.
Reflecting our company values – determination, respect, teamwork and pride – our Supply Chain Charter is a commitment to creating professional and mutually beneficial relationships that achieve:
- consistent and sustainable high levels of delivery of each party's obligations through open and demanding engagement
- proactive management of risks and opportunities
- transaction cost efficiencies
- a culture of continuous improvement
Becoming eligible to be a Network Rail supplier
Together with other railway industry organisations, we participate in a common supplier qualification process called Link-Up. To find out how to qualify to become a Network Rail supplier go to the Achilles Link-Up website.