---
title: "TRAMMs & Cranes from 01st April 2027 - Southern"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a42b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-26"
---

# TRAMMs & Cranes from 01st April 2027 - Southern

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a42b

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, a public authority under central government, is planning a procurement process for the hiring and operation of Rail Mounted Maintenance Machines (RMMS), including Track Maintenance Machines (TRAMMS) and Cranes, titled "TRAMMs & Cranes from 01st April 2027 - Southern." This procurement falls under the works industry category, specifically targeting the hiring of construction and civil engineering machinery with an operator. Located in London, UK, the procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a future notice expected to be published by 26 November 2026. The total value of the contract is anticipated to be £24 million, with the contract period set from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2031.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and civil engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in the hiring of machinery with operators. Small and medium enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises are well-positioned to compete for this contract, given the procurement's suitability considerations. By engaging in this project, businesses can expand their portfolios, enter or solidify their presence in the rail infrastructure maintenance market, and form potential long-term relationships within the public utilities sector.

## Notice

Hire and operation of Rail Mounted Maintenance Machines (RMMS) to include Track Maintenance Machines (TRAMMS) & Cranes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048995-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000,000 |
| 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 | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 15:00 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048995-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048995-2026
  26th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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