---
title: "Glass Installation Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060a74"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2026-01-20"
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# Glass Installation Support

Buyer: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060a74

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Northern Trains Limited, a central government public authority in the UK, which has awarded a contract for glass installation support to PSV Glass & Glazing Limited. The procurement focuses on providing glass replacement services for Class 170/195/331 train units. This direct award contract, valued at £320,000, encompasses services in regions UKC, UKD, and UKE, with the contract period set from 30th January 2026 to 30th January 2028. The procurement process is completed through a direct award method due to the technical capabilities and unique qualifications of the supplier, as stipulated under relevant UK regulations. The award was announced on 20th January 2026, and the standstill period is noted to end on 29th January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in railway maintenance and services, including those specialising in glass installation and repair. Companies with expertise in rail safety certifications, Personal Track Safety (PTS) qualifications, and familiarity with depot and track work are well-suited to participate. The focus on technical qualifications suggests that businesses with established credentials in safety-critical engineering, swift response capabilities, and comprehensive support services will find the environment conducive for growth and expansion. This contract emphasises efficiency and minimal downtime, promising an advantageous partnership for skilled service providers in the rail industry.

## Notice

To provide a glass replacement fitment service to the Purchaser's Class 170/195/331 units. To be achieved by providing suitably qualified services teams, compliant glass parts, materials and the necessary tools and equipment as specified by the train manufacturer to safely carry out the services.

### Procurement Information

PSV Glass & Glazing Limited is uniquely positioned to supply, store, and install glass across a range of NTL's fleets operated across multiple depots and outstations across the north of England. They offer a comprehensive call-out service throughout the year, ensuring response within 24 hours as to provide minimal downtime of units out of service following damage and/ or vandalism to our fleets. Key Qualifications and Accreditations: - Rail Safety Accreditations: PSV holds all necessary rail safety certifications for depot and track work, including RISQS accreditation for rolling stock glass installation in the UK rail industry. - PTS Certification: PSV staff possess Personal Track Safety (PTS) cards, ensuring compliance with GM/RT 2450 standards for the qualification of suppliers of safety-critical engineering products and services can be installed across the network. - FORS Accreditation: PSV is FORS accredited, demonstrating their commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental protection in their operations. - RAMs Requirements: PSV meets all necessary Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMs) requirements to work across all Northern Train Limited (NTL) depots and outstations. - Technical Capabilities: PSV's ERP system provides access schematic diagrams of NTL's fleet, facilitating accurate glass identification and efficient electronic booking and tracking of all jobs. Given these qualifications and capabilities, NTL is invoking the exemption under Schedule 5, Paragraph 6 of the PA23 Regulations, citing "(a)due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works." as the basis for waiving the competitive tender process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005044-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PSV GLASS & GLAZING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 17:07 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005044-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 17:02 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005038-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005044-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005038-2026
  20th January 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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