Purchase of used rail grinder

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A NexuscontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-055095Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

£1.2m

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

20 Jun 2025

Description

Nexus seek to procure the purchase of one specialist used railway maintenance vehicle specifically a rail grinder MoserRV49 (or equivalent). This must be delivered to a suitable Nexus location by mid summer 2025 in order to meet the urgent needs of rail defects on the Tyne and Wear Metro. The used rail grinder must meet the specialist gauging requirements of Nexus rail infrastructure and meet our operational needs including but not limited to: road/rail travel capabilities, limited noise levels (for Tyne and Wear Metro lineside neighbours), dust collection capabilities, large gradient working, and low minimum curve radius working.

Scope

Reference
NEX25/50
Commercial tool
Standalone contract

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Direct award

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.2m

Award date

Contract start

03 Jul 2025

Contract end

04 Sept 2025

Awarded to
HR