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title: "WYCA AIfA GRIP 6-8: 22 Stations Principle Contractor (Business Plan)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a40d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-26"
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# WYCA AIfA GRIP 6-8: 22 Stations Principle Contractor (Business Plan)

Buyer: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a40d

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## Summary

In this public procurement process, Northern Trains Limited, a central government public authority based in York, UK, is seeking to enhance accessibility at 22 stations through various construction works. The contract, titled "WYCA AIfA GRIP 6-8: 22 Stations Principle Contractor (Business Plan)," requires the installation of Braille stands, maps, platform furniture, shelters, bicycle stands, toilet PODs, and more. The tender, published on 26 May 2026, is currently in the planning stage, with the project's execution expected to start on 31 March 2027 and conclude by 26 November 2027. This procurement falls under the 'works' category, and it employs an open competition method, deemed below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those with expertise in accessibility solutions and infrastructure enhancement. Companies specialising in the installation of station improvements, such as signage and other accessibility aids, will find the contract appealing. With a budget of up to £4.8 million, this project can help businesses expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capability in executing large-scale accessibility projects for government clients. The open competition format allows for various firms to bid, promoting a diverse range of potential solutions and fostering business growth.

## Notice

Accessibility Improvements for all. Works requirement at NTL stations include the installation of Braille stands and maps, car park resurfacing and lining, the installation of platform furniture, waiting / drop off shelters, bicycle stands, toilet POD's, wayfinder signage and entrance matting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048952-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2027 - 26 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 14:39 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048952-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048952-2026
  26th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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