--- title: "Refurbishment of Class 153 Trains" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD" published: "2018-10-04" --- # Refurbishment of Class 153 Trains Buyer: ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144.json) ## Summary Abellio ScotRail Ltd is initiating a procurement process for the "Refurbishment of Class 153 Trains" within the railway industry. The planned procurement is currently at the planning stage, with the intention to publish the Invitation to Tender (ITT) in the week commencing 8th October 2018. The procurement will involve two lots: 'Design' and 'Refurbishment', allowing bidders to participate in either or both. Suppliers are expected to deliver detailed engineering designs and refurbishments for five Class 153 vehicles based in Glasgow, UK. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the engineering and refurbishment sectors, particularly those with experience in railway projects. Companies that specialise in transportation design, structural modifications, and compliance with railway safety standards will find this procurement especially relevant. With clear requirements for ISO certifications and a commitment to paying staff the Living Wage, this project encourages participation from qualified suppliers who can meet the necessary operational and staffing standards. ## Notice Scotrail requires a suitably qualified supplier who can develop a detailed engineering design and a supplier to refurbish 5 x Class 153 vehicles as per the design requirements. A high level concept design (3D rendered images) will be provided as an input as part of the ITT specifications. ### Lot Information Design Scotrail requires a suitably qualified supplier who can develop a detailed engineering design and refurbish the 5 x Class 153 vehicles as per the design requirements. A high level concept design (3D rendered images) will be provided as an input as part of the ITT specifications. The purpose of this work is to modify the units, with a view to provide additional bike, sports equipment and luggage storage spaces. After the initial trial of two carriages during summer 2019, further refinement of the design may be required during autumn of 2019. The scope of work will be divided into two lots( Design & Build) and Bidders are permitted to bid for either or both lots. Refurbishment works Scotrail requires a suitably qualified supplier who can develop a detailed engineering design and refurbish the 5 x Class 153 vehicles as per the design requirements. A high level concept design (3D rendered images) will be provided as an input as part of the ITT specifications. The purpose of this work is to modify the units, with a view to provide additional bike, sports equipment and luggage storage spaces. After the initial trial of two carriages during summer 2019, further refinement of the design may be required during autumn of 2019. The scope of work will be divided into two lots( Design & Build) and Bidders are permitted to bid for either or both lots. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333240 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 4 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Oct 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 1LU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50224000 - Reconditioning services of rolling stock ## Release History - 4 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333240 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333240 Refurbishment of Class 153 Trains - Scotrail requires a suitably qualified supplier who can develop a detailed engineering design and a supplier to refurbish 5 x Class 153 vehicles as per the design requirements. A high level concept design (3D rendered images) will be provided as an input as part of the ITT specifications. ## Notice URLs - http:// - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144 - https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/abellio/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=559144 - https://www.scotrail.co.uk/about-scotrail ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559144.json.