scope:

This module specifies the requirements for supplier qualification.

It applies to:

a) all Network Rail employees involved in the engagement of suppliers, regardless of their role.

b) Suppliers who supply, hire, operate, maintain, overhaul, manufacture or convert on-track plant for use on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure, under

the management of a Plant Operations Scheme (POS) supplier.

Suppliers who wish to be certificated under the On-Track Plant Operations Scheme, please refer to NR/L2/RMVP/0200/P521.

Purpose

This document seeks to mitigate the risks that suppliers import when working on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure by setting out the management system and

processes required for suppliers wishing to supply, operate or convert on-track plant.