---
title: "Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041d35"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2023-12-06"
---

# Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle

Buyer: FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041d35

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## Summary

The buying organisation, FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED, has issued a tender titled "Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle" in the goods category under the industry classification "Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts". The procurement process is at the planning stage with a tender period ending on 15th December 2023. SWR is seeking options for a replacement shunting unit at Bournemouth Depot, with key dates including an amendment submission deadline on 2nd January 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock. Suitable businesses should have expertise in providing shunting units and related services for the railway industry. Interested parties can explore options for supplying the required shunter unit, with opportunities for financing, maintenance, and spares support highlighted in the tender. The planned communication date for future notices related to this tender is 1st May 2024.

## Notice

SWR are exploring options for a replacement shunting unit at Bournemouth Depot and are currently looking for the market to provide some options for consideration.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a request for information to support the development of a business case for the procurement of a Shunter Vehicle to be based at Bournemouth Depot. The requirement is for a Shunter Unit and options for the financing of (procurement or lease) and maintenance and spares support of the unit.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035882-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W2 1AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Hyde Park |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
- 34610000 - Rail locomotives and tenders
- 34620000 - Rolling stock

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 09:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035882-2023
- 28 Nov 2023 at 10:19 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035019-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://redirect.transaxions.com/events/KSljo
- http://www.southwesternrailway.com

## Provenance

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