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Network Expansion: Rolling Stock Feasibility Study

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority awarded architecture and engineering work to Stadler Rail Service UK Limited.

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What the notice says

The Authority intends to directly award a contract to Stadler Rail Schweiz AG to undertake 4 feasibility studies into modifications to the Class 777 Independently Powered Electric Multiple Unit (IPEMU), supporting the potential future expansion of the Merseyrail network. The proposed modifications are intended to enable Class 777 IPEMUs to operate effectively on potential extensions beyond the existing Merseyrail network, including routes without third-rail electrification and routes involving longer journey times. 1The feasibility work will examine overhead DC charging, alternative battery-charging arrangements, the installation of onboard toilets and the manufacture of additional IPEMUs or conversion of existing Class 777 EMUs into battery-powered units.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Stadler Rail Service UK Limited£372,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 084795-2026

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Liverpool City Region Combined AuthorityLast 12 months

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From notice 084795-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.