Locomotive and Wagon Tyre Turning Services

Direct Rail Services LimitedcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-066983Procurement Act 2023planning
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Estimated value

£1.2m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

13 Mar 2026

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Description

The contracting authority (DRS) are seeking to contract with a supplier who is able to provide tyre turning services for their fleet of wagons and locomotives, including but not limited to: • Pre-tyre turning inspection and confirmation of scope in line with NTS control documentation. • Tyre Turning on a wheel lathe • Associated inspection and measurement activities • Compliance with applicable railway standards • 1 fixed slot Jan – October increasing to 2 fixed slots October-December DRS is, on a voluntary basis, operating under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for this procurement and is therefore advertising this opportunity on the Central Digital Platform. By doing so, it does not become a public authority and DRS reserve the right to deviate from the PA23 at its discretion but will preserve the principles of fairness and transparency. The RFI document can be found on our Atamis Portal: https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome Atamis Reference: C30232

Scope

Reference
C30232
Total value
£1,200,000 excluding VAT
£1,440,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Sept 2026 to 30 Sept 2030
Main category
services
CPV classifications
50221300