---
title: "Railtrack Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04218f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Railtrack Maintenance

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04218f

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking service providers for the "Railtrack Maintenance" project under public procurement focused on education and training services. The tender involves the delivery of a three-week training course aimed at enhancing the employability of unemployed and economically inactive residents of Sheffield, specifically within the Rail Logistics sector. The procurement is classified under the services category, with training delivered within the UKE3 region. The procurement process has reached the award update and contract update stages as of 18th December 2025. Yorkshire Fitness and Leisure has been awarded the contract, which has a duration of 270 days, following a selective, restricted procedure. The total contract value is £134,500 and was signed on 28th May 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in vocational training and skills development, particularly those with expertise in industrial sectors like Rail Logistics. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region, such as local training providers, are well-positioned to compete due to their understanding of local training needs and employment landscapes. Additionally, the procurement requires coordination with project staff from Opportunity Sheffield, emphasising community involvement and practical work-based experience, which makes it ideal for companies with existing relationships in the Sheffield employment and training ecosystem. The procurement supports the dynamic skills market in Sheffield, enhancing local employment opportunities and regional economic activity.

## Notice

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking a Provider to deliver a 3-week training course with focus on enhancing employability and preparing participants to secure work in the Rail Logistics sector. The training programme must be suitable for unemployed and economically inactive residents in Sheffield. Each course will accommodate a minimum of 10 participants and a maximum of 12 participants. The 3-week programme should include practical work-based experience within the sector (to be arranged in liaison with Opportunity Sheffield Project staff).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of a 3-week training course with focus on enhancing employability and preparing participants to secure work in the Rail Logistics sector. The training programme must be suitable for unemployed and economically inactive residents in Sheffield. Each course will accommodate a minimum of 10 participants and a maximum of 12 participants. The 3-week programme should include practical work-based experience within the sector (to be arranged in liaison with Opportunity Sheffield Project staff).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084513-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | £25,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £521,490 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLE3 South Yorkshire, TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | BHAYANI HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW; CAVENDISH CANCER CARE; MANOR AND CASTLE DEVELOPMENT TRUST; SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING; TEC PARTNERSHIP; THE NATURE BOX; THE NATURE BOX FOREST SCHOOL; THE SPRINGBOARD CHARITY; YORKSHIRE FITNESS AND LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 15:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084513-2025
- 8 Jun 2025 at 23:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030762-2025
- 8 May 2025 at 16:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019888-2025
- 1 May 2025 at 12:13 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018412-2025
- 6 Dec 2024 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039480-2024
- 22 Nov 2024 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037836-2024
- 24 Sep 2024 at 16:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030527-2024
- 5 Jun 2024 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017415-2024
- 24 May 2024 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016524-2024
- 12 Apr 2024 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012046-2024
- 12 Apr 2024 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011981-2024
- 11 Apr 2024 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011868-2024
- 11 Apr 2024 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011768-2024
- 13 Mar 2024 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008012-2024
- 4 Dec 2023 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035699-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://https://springboard.uk.net/
- http://sheffield.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=75432&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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