Stale Pre-tender

Fixings and Fasteners for Train Maintenance

Details

Topic
Fasteners
Published
21 May 2025

Tender description

The scope of the procurement will include, but not be limited to, the provision of bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, clips, and other fastening components essential for the safe, secure, and efficient maintenance of rail vehicles. Suppliers will be expected to demonstrate the ability to provide a wide range of high-quality, specification-compliant products, ensure continuity of supply, and support varying demand profiles aligned with maintenance schedules and operational requirements. At this stage, it is anticipated that the procurement will be conducted as a single lot to streamline supply and ensure consistency across the network. This notice does not constitute a call for competition but is intended to inform the market of a potential future opportunity. Interested suppliers are encouraged to monitor forthcoming publications for further details.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published21 May 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Northern Trains Ltd operates passenger rail services across the North of England as a publicly owned local transport organisation. DfT Operator has run the company since Northern returned to public ownership in March 2020.

Suppliers of safety-critical goods, works and services register on RISQS to gain audited status. A published pipeline lists upcoming tendering opportunities for engineering, construction and safety-critical projects each year.

Over the past 5 years, most of Northern Trains Ltd's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and architectural and engineering services.

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