Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts tenders in the UK
We track 79 awarded railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts contracts (CPV 346*) in the UK. 15 of them have a published end date between 7 Jan 2027 and 7 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £300k, and half of awards fall between £33k and £950k (74 awards with a value). 12 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months15
Open tenders3
Median award£300k
Contracts tracked79
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 15)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISAB Tubevac Overhaul
Find a Tender · CPV 34621000 |
Transport for London | DISAB UK LIMITED | £1.3m | 4 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| HRE - KLM/63RWS - Elderslie - Greenock Princes Pier
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £247k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - ETC/146 - Edinburgh - Carlisle - Ale Water Viaduc
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £188k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - AFS/20 - Aviemore to Forres - Castle Grant
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £162k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - IMD/373 - Macduff - Inveramsay - Culsalmond - Turnpike
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £93k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - EFL/40 - St Andrews - Leven (East Fife) - Waterless Railway Bridge
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £88k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - RWR/61 - Berwickshire Branch - Leaderfoot Viaduct
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £38k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - CJD/203 - Dumfries - Stranraer - Glen Luce Viaduct - Water of Luce
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £33k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - GCL/31 - Kirklee - Finnieston (Kelvin Bridge Branch) - Kelvinbridge Tunnel / Kelvingrove Tunnel
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £13k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| HRE - KLM/61 - Elderslie - Greenock Princes Pier - Lynedoch Street
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
National Highways Limited | Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | £13k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
See all 15 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (3 of 3)
| Opportunity | Buyer | Value | Deadline | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 397 Heavy Overhaul Partner
Find a Tender · CPV 34621000 |
TransPennine Trains Limited | £6.0m | 20 Jan 2027, 12:00 UK time | UK-wide |
| Leasing of Rail Wagons SME-suitable
Contracts Finder · CPV 34621000 |
CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance | value not published | 10 Apr 2030, 23:00 UK time | North West |
| Leasing of Rail Wagons
Find a Tender · CPV 34621100 |
Direct Rail Services | £10.0m | 10 Apr 2030, 23:00 UK time | North West |
All open tenders in this category
Expiring by quarter
Q1 2027 (11)Q2 2027 (1)Q3 2027 (1)Q4 2027 (1)Q1 2028 (1)Q2 2028 (1)By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 22 | 10 |
| London | 17 | 1 |
| East Midlands | 9 | 0 |
| Wales | 4 | 0 |
| North West | 3 | 1 |
| South West | 1 | 0 |
| South East | 1 | 0 |
| Scotland | 1 | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 |
| North East | 1 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| National Highways Limited | 20 | £1.4m |
| National Highways | 16 | £1.1m |
| Transport for London | 12 | £1.5bn |
| London Underground Limited | 5 | £7.3m |
| NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED | 4 | £222.9m |
| NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED | 4 | £16.7m |
| GA TRAINS LIMITED | 2 | £1.8bn |
| Transport for Wales and Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer) | 2 | £1.2bn |
| TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED | 2 | £2.4m |
| SE TRAINS LIMITED | 2 | £893k |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd | 10 | £887k |
| Amco | 7 | £340k |
| Hammond (ECS) Ltd | 6 | £106k |
| STADLER RAIL SERVICE UK LIMITED | 4 | £1.6bn |
| Bethell | 4 | £113k |
| Siemens Mobility Limited | 3 | £1.5bn |
| Amco Giffen | 3 | £57k |
| PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED | 2 | £222.4m |
| Siemens Mobility UK Ltd | 1 | £1.5bn |
| Angel Trains Rolling Stock Limited | 1 | £1.0bn |
Sub-categories
Rolling stock (68)Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment (13)Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.