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title: "Leasing of Locomotives - DPS Registration"
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buyer: "DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-01-08"
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# Leasing of Locomotives - DPS Registration

Buyer: DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c951f76-39f7-4f4a-ab56-485158ffddd7

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## Summary

The Direct Rail Services Limited has initiated a tender for the leasing of locomotives under a Dynamic Purchasing System. The title of the tender is "Leasing of Locomotives - DPS Registration" within the industry category of rail locomotives and tenders. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period end date of 26th December 2023. The contract period spans from 27th December 2023 to 26th December 2031. The total contract value is £55,000,000, and the procurement method is specified as "Other". The location for delivery is in Carlisle, United Kingdom.

This tender for leasing locomotives through a Dynamic Purchasing System presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the rail industry. Companies capable of providing locomotives such as Class 66, Class 68, and Class 88 are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. With a significant contract value and an active procurement stage, businesses in the locomotive leasing sector can consider this opportunity for future growth and business expansion.

## Notice

This Dynamic Purchasing System has been developed to provide a compliant route to market to lease Locomotives. This enables the Contracting Authority to lease all kinds of Locomoitves like the following non exhaustive list: - Class 66 - Class 68 - Class 88

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a377d8-cc43-438c-9d9e-fb39605bfbf7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Dec 2023 - 26 Dec 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA6 4SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Dalston and Burgh |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34610000 - Rail locomotives and tenders
- 34612100 - Locomotive tenders

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2024 at 11:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a377d8-cc43-438c-9d9e-fb39605bfbf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a377d8-cc43-438c-9d9e-fb39605bfbf7
  8th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95cc1f11-460e-46f6-9cf0-2ab853c879dc
  Procurement Pack (NTS) - TC20231227

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