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465 Time Based Overhaul (TBOX) PRM Pushbuttons

SE TRAINS LIMITED

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27 Mar 2026 at 16:59

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, initiated by SE TRAINS LIMITED, centres on the supply of PRM Pushbuttons as part of the "465 Time Based Overhaul (TBOX)" project. SE TRAINS LIMITED is a public undertaking based in London, United Kingdom, focusing on rail transport within the region. The procurement method used was a direct award due to the urgency of ensuring safe access and egress for persons with reduced mobility boarding the fleet. The contract was awarded for goods, specifically railway or tramway parts. EAO LIMITED, located in Burgess Hill, United Kingdom, was chosen as the supplier. The award process is currently pending, with a future signature date scheduled for 14 April 2026; the contract is set to commence on 1 May 2026 and conclude on 29 December 2028. The procurement covers multiple regions across the UK, providing ample opportunities for business engagements nationwide.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the manufacture or distribution of railway control equipment and components. The direct award method, as used in this procurement, allows for streamlined negotiations and quick contract commencement, beneficial for businesses seeking immediate engagement. Since the procurement supports safety enhancements for passengers with reduced mobility, businesses capable of innovating within the accessibility sector stand to gain. Companies specialising in durable, high-performance engineering solutions for railway systems will find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. Business growth can be realised through expanding operations in the covered UK regions, given the widespread delivery addresses, offering a wide geographical reach to leverage additional market opportunities.

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Notice Title

465 Time Based Overhaul (TBOX) PRM Pushbuttons

Notice Description

Provision of the supply of PRM inline sounder filer, sounder and dryer pushbuttons

Procurement Information

Products required support the safe access and egress of persons with reduced mobility boarding the fleet. Without these items, the risk of accidents, incidents and fatalities increases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06771c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028758-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34630000 - Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 29 Dec 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SE TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

EAO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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