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Repairs/Refurbishment to the CET Systems

SE TRAINS LIMITED

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Award

19 Jan 2026 at 09:50

Award

16 Jan 2026 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

SE Trains Limited has completed a direct procurement process for the repairs and refurbishment of the CET Systems located at the Ramsgate and Ashford Depot. The procurement, classified under the utilities special regime and falling below the competition threshold, involves services related to chemical toilets and railway equipment maintenance. The successful contract was awarded to Depot Rail Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Gainsborough, UK. This contract, with a gross value of £130,704, was awarded on 19 January 2026, and the contract period is scheduled from 16 March 2026 to 16 March 2027, with an option to extend for a further six months if mutually agreed by both parties.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in railway maintenance services. SMEs specialising in repair, maintenance, and associated services relating to railways can benefit from engaging with similar tenders, which offer the potential for steady revenue streams and business growth. Companies experienced in the utilities sector will find such contracts advantageous, particularly those offering innovative solutions that can enhance the maintenance and refurbishment of railway systems.

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Notice Title

Repairs/Refurbishment to the CET Systems

Notice Description

Repairs/Refurbishment to the CET Systems at the Ramsgate and Ashford Depot.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06073c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004191-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

24955000 - Chemical toilets

50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108,920 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 16 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SE TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@southeasternrailway.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEPOT RAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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