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title: "Fixings and Fasteners for Train Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051afd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2025-05-21"
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# Fixings and Fasteners for Train Maintenance

Buyer: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051afd

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Northern Trains Limited involves a planned tender for "Fixings and Fasteners for Train Maintenance." As a public authority part of the central government, Northern Trains is based in York, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically within the industry of fasteners, identified by the CPV code 44530000. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, and it highlights a future notice date set for 1st September 2026. It is noted as a single-lot tender aimed at acquiring essential fastening components such as bolts, screws, and washers. Key dates include a planned contract period from 31st July 2027 to 30th July 2032.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers capable of providing a diverse array of specification-compliant fastening products, ensuring a consistent supply and accommodating the varying demand dictated by maintenance schedules. It is particularly suitable for businesses specialising in manufacturing and distributing high-quality fasteners for the rail industry. Potential suppliers can leverage this opportunity to establish or expand their presence in the railway maintenance sector. Companies interested in this tender should prepare for a future procurement announcement and demonstrate their ability to meet the demanding standards of continuity and efficiency required for rail vehicle maintenance.

## Notice

The scope of the procurement will include, but not be limited to, the provision of bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, clips, and other fastening components essential for the safe, secure, and efficient maintenance of rail vehicles. Suppliers will be expected to demonstrate the ability to provide a wide range of high-quality, specification-compliant products, ensure continuity of supply, and support varying demand profiles aligned with maintenance schedules and operational requirements. At this stage, it is anticipated that the procurement will be conducted as a single lot to streamline supply and ensure consistency across the network. This notice does not constitute a call for competition but is intended to inform the market of a potential future opportunity. Interested suppliers are encouraged to monitor forthcoming publications for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023977-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2027 - 30 Jul 2032 |
| 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 | NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 6JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44530000 - Fasteners

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 13:20 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023977-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023977-2025
  21st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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