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2x Additional Cl. 769s to be leased to support driver training

NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:54.

Opportunity overview

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.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£376k
Awarded
22 May 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 02912662
Location
Derby, UKF11, DE24 8ZS, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05150c
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
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.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-03076444
Name
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE21
Country
GB
Locality
York
Postal Code
YO1 6JT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
George Stephenson House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
03076444
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZCJ-2164-HJQZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-02912662
Name
PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF11
Country
GB
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE24 8ZS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Ivatt House 7 The Point

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
02912662
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHLC-1249-XGJV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
23 May 2025, 00:00
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Rolling stock

Value

Amount
376,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
451,200

Renewal

Description
one of the units can be extended up until the Heavy Maintenance requirements of this unit.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
021961-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
15 May 2025, 17:20
Entry 2
Id
026948-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
23 May 2025, 16:30

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02912662
Name
PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
5 Jun 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Jan 2026, 23:59
Starts
5 Jun 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 May 2026, 23:59

Standstill Period

Ends
4 Jun 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · York · UKE21 · YO1 6JT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05150c-2025-05-23T16:30:27+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·