---
title: "The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0484a0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSPENNINE TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2024-08-09"
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# The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited

Buyer: TRANSPENNINE TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0484a0

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## Summary

Transpennine Trains Limited has initiated a selective procurement process for the financing of new trains, with the procurement stage currently in the tender update phase. The contract, valued at £1.15 billion, falls under the "goods" category with a focus on rolling stock for train services in regions including Scotland, North East England, and North West England. Interested parties need to register their interest via email by 6th September 2024, with the bid validity period extending until 31st May 2026. The process complies with the CELEX legal basis (Directive 2014/24/EU), and the procurement method involves a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in financial services and rolling stock procurement. Companies with expertise in large-scale financing and rail transport infrastructure will find this an attractive opportunity. The contract's substantial value and long-term duration offer a stable and lucrative engagement for successful bidders. Interested suppliers are expected to undergo an SSQ (Standard Selection Questionnaire) process to prequalify, with between 5 to 8 candidates advancing to the next stage. The procurement is suited to businesses that can provide innovative financing solutions and meet stringent technical and economic selection criteria.

## Notice

The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited (including any potential successors). Interested parties are requested to register their interest on Delta. Interested Parties will be sent an SSQ where further information will be provided.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

TPT is seeking interest from suppliers for the provision of the financing for new build rolling stock. More information will be provided within the subsequent SSQ and MOI.

Options: Option for an extension of [up to] an additional 96 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025210-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,150,000,000 |
| Lots value | £1,150,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPENNINE TRAINS LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34620000 - Rolling stock

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2024 at 11:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025210-2024
- 25 Jul 2024 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023235-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.delta-esourcing.com
- http://www.tpexpress.co.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=850204786
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=881626773
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Rolling-stock./64F4BFR474

## Provenance

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