2x Additional Cl. 769s to be leased to support driver training
A Contract Award Notice
by NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract ()
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £376K
- Sector
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Published
- 15 May 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
- Northern Trains York
1 supplier
- Porterbrook Leasing Derby
Description
The lease of 2x Class 769s to be maintained at Allerton and operating services between Southport and Manchester Oxford Road/ Stalybridge. These units are being added to the existing fleet as to ensure that driver traction knowledge training can be undertaken whilst also delivering services required as part of the May & December Timetable changes without having to operate units in a short formed arrangement. 1 of these units will be available to Northern until 20th November 2025 and the other until the 31st January 2026.
Award Detail
| 1 | Porterbrook Leasing (Derby)
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CPV Codes
- None found
Legal Justification
within the Rolling Stock Market as there is no other suitable rolling stock currently available to fulfil Northern's short-term requirements that align with existing driver traction knowledge that have the required route clearance for the lines needed to operate Northern timetable commitments.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05150c
- FTS 021961-2025