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Saltburn Cliff Tramway Replacement Carriages

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 09:21.

Opportunity overview

Contract details notice for design, build and installation of replacement carriages on the Saltburn Cliff Tramway Grade II listed attraction in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The total contract value is £250,000.

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.

Published award value
£250k
Awarded
21 Sept 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 08707155
Location
Lincoln, UKF30, LN6 9WG, 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-059b7b
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Grade II listed Saltburn Cliff Tramway is the oldest working funicular in Great Britain. The replacement of the carriages and the necessary services to be provided are of a specialist nature. The current contractor for the Saltburn Cliff Tramway provide maintenance / emergency response and replacement parts as required. Their existing extensive and specialist knowledge of the carriages and the control system is required to ensure interoperability of the existing tramway and successful delivery of the project.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHZX-3726-LWBD
Name
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC12
Country
GB
Locality
Redcar
Postal Code
TS10 1RT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Redcar and Cleveland House, Kirkleatham Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PHZX-3726-LWBD
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Corporate Procurement Team
Telephone
01642 774774
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-08707155
Name
Rapid Consulting Engineers Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF30
Country
GB
Locality
Lincoln
Postal Code
LN6 9WG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit G3, Leafbridge Business Park

Details

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

Identifier

Id
08707155
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
22 Sept 2025, 00:00
Title
Saltburn Cliff Tramway Replacement Carriages
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKC12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34622100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tramway passenger coaches
Entry 2
Id
50222000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Repair and maintenance services of rolling stock

Value

Amount
250,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
300,000

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057019-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
16 Sept 2025, 15:24
Entry 2
Id
058389-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
22 Sept 2025, 10:45

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08707155
Name
Rapid Consulting Engineers Ltd

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
2 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
2 Oct 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
1 Oct 2025, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Saltburn Cliff Tramway Replacement Carriages
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
2 Oct 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
Yes
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Not applicable for this contract.

Value

Amount
250,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
300,000

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
2 Oct 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
063974-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
10 Oct 2025, 08:37

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Redcar · UKC12 · TS10 1RT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-059b7b-2025-10-10T08:37:17+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·