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Class 397 Heavy Maintenance Overhaul 27/28
Transpennine Trains Limited · Public undertaking
In brief
Transpennine Trains Limited has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £6,000,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 1 year, starting 2 August 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
What the notice says
TransPennine Trains Limited are seeking a Heavy Maintenance Overhaul partner to deliver the Heavy Maintenance Overhaul programme for our Class 397 fleet.
This programme will include 2OH, 2WOH & Intermediate Maintenance Activity 3 and is required to take place in 2027 and 2028.
Our partner will be required to provide a depot space.
There are12 Class 397 Electric Multiple Units (EMU) that will require servicing over the Overhaul programme in a phased approach one unit at a time.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Rolling-stock./T996VV82UF
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T996VV82UF
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 053526-2026
About the buyer
Transpennine Trains LimitedLast 12 months
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From notice 053526-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.