NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

• Contracts awarded39
• Period covered12 Sept 2025 to 6 Nov 2026
• Distinct suppliers35
• Contract valuesMedian £1.3m across the 19 awards that state a value
• Suppliers named21 of 39 awards

Open to bid now

• Small-firm friendly

  Heaton TRU Upgrades Designs

  Northern Trains Ltd · £163k · Closes 9 Nov 2026

  Northern Trains needs designs for upgrades at Heaton Train Care Centre (a TRU project) brought to accepted-for-construction status. The appointed designer will act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015 and produce design documents, inspection and test plans, risk assessments, and equality impact assessment.

• Small-firm friendly

  Heaton Reception Road Enhancement

  Northern Trains Limited · £641k · Closes 20 Nov 2026

  Design and construction of improvements to five reception roads and a siding at Heaton rail depot to improve train servicing capacity. The contractor will act as Principal Contractor for surveys and deliver civils, mechanical and electrical works to Network Rail Technical Approval Standards.

• Small-firm friendly

  Neville Hill 195 Heavy Maintenance Outline Designs

  Northern Trains Ltd · £2.1m · Closes 23 Nov 2026

  Northern Trains needs feasibility assessment and outline designs for a new maintenance facility at Neville Hill to support 195 fleet maintenance. The work includes options appraisal on layout, infrastructure, electrified roads, and supporting works like lighting and walkways.

What they buy

• Construction & building works 14 awards
• Repair & maintenance 8 awards
• Surveying, architecture & engineering 5 awards
• Transport & vehicles 5 awards
• Social care & community 4 awards
• Business & professional services 3 awards

Contracts awarded

• End Point Assessments for Conductors
  6 Nov 2026 · £488k · ends 16 Jan 2030
  Awarded to RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED
• ETCS Train Driver Simulation Simulator Infrastructure and Services
  4 Nov 2026 · £120m · ends 30 Nov 2034
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Sub-Lease of Class 156 Diesel Multiple Unit
  20 Oct 2026 · £585k · ends 31 Mar 2028
  Awarded to SCOTRAIL TRAINS LIMITED
• Train Planning Software and Implementation Services
  30 Sept 2026 · ends 30 Jun 2032
  Awarded to WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
• CCTV Broad Green
  1 Sept 2026 · ends 2 Dec 2026
  Awarded to CIRCET (UK) LIMITED
• Ticket Retailing & Validation Solutions
  28 Aug 2026 · ends 27 May 2032
  Awarded to WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
• Car Parking Services
  11 Aug 2026
  Awarded to APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
• Liquid Waste Removal and Drainage Services
  11 Aug 2026 · £8.3m · ends 30 Aug 2030
  Awarded to ADLER & ALLAN LIMITED
• Planned Preventative Maintenance
  11 Aug 2026 · £1.4m · ends 30 Aug 2031
  Awarded to ADLER & ALLAN LIMITED
• Train Services Agreement in relation to a fleet of class 350 electric multiple units and associated equipment
  27 Jul 2026 · £190m · ends 17 Aug 2042
  Awarded to SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED
• Operating Lease Agreement in relation to a fleet of class 350 electric multiple units and associated equipment
  27 Jul 2026 · £266m · ends 17 Aug 2042
  Awarded to PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED
• Heaton RSS Feasibility Phase 1
  3 Jul 2026 · ends 30 Nov 2026
  Awarded to RAMBOLL UK LIMITED
• Delivery and Supply of Fuel for our East region Train Care Centres
  24 Jun 2026 · £36m · ends 31 Dec 2027
  Awarded to Essar Oil (UK) Limited
• End Point Assessment - Drivers
  19 Jun 2026 · £1.6m · ends 30 Jun 2028
  Awarded to Explosive learning Solutions
• Help Point Replacement Project - Lot 1 - PTSN
  17 Jun 2026 · ends 31 Aug 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Moorthorpe Car Park Extension
  15 Jun 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Help Point Replacement Project - Lot 1 - PTSN
  15 May 2026 · £219k · ends 31 Dec 2026
  Awarded to Picow Engineering Limited
• Neville Hill WOSA Phase 3
  22 Apr 2026 · ends 4 Dec 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• The Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services
  30 Mar 2026 · £7.4m · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Morson Human Resources Limited, GANYMEDE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PRACTICUS LIMITED, TXM RECRUIT LTD, FORD & STANLEY LIMITED, STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP, SEARCH CONSULTANCY LIMITED
• Digital Payment - Car Parking Services
  24 Mar 2026 · £504k · ends 7 Apr 2028
  Awarded to National Parking Platform Limited
• Newton Heath RSS Feasibility
  11 Mar 2026 · ends 10 Sept 2026
  Awarded to SLC Rail Ltd
• TTP Upper Floor Fit-Out - Manchester
  9 Mar 2026 · ends 31 Dec 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• TTP Upper Floor Fit-Out - Leeds
  9 Mar 2026 · ends 31 Dec 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Class 158 Single Variable Rate Sanding (SVRS) Modification
  5 Mar 2026 · amended since award
  Awarded to SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED
• New Rolling Stock Procurement- Finance Support Services
  12 Feb 2026
  Awarded to GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP

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