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Merseyrail Electrics - Travel

LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 May 2026 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government sector, has completed a procurement process titled "Merseyrail Electrics - Travel." This contract involves providing staff travel passes through concessions via salary sacrifice. Located in Liverpool, United Kingdom, the procurement falls under the services category, with an additional classification in goods, specifically travel services. The award stage of this process concluded on the 22nd of May 2026, with the contract active from the 1st of April 2026 to the 31st of March 2027. It was executed under a below-threshold procurement method.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the travel and transport sector, especially those offering innovative services related to transport utilities and employee benefit schemes, to engage with large public sector organisations like the NHS. Given the scope of services required and the connection to Merseyrail, companies with experience or presence in rail transport services could particularly benefit from such opportunities. The awarded contract to Merseyrail Electrics signifies a potential area of collaboration for firms seeking to align with established transport service providers within the UK.

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Notice Title

Merseyrail Electrics - Travel

Notice Description

Staff passes for Merseyrail - Concessions via salary sacrifice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a0c6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047715-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63515000 - Travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L9 7AL
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Fazakerley West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Walton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERSEYRAIL ELECTRICS

Further Information

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