---
title: "ScotRail Trains Ltd installation of DVRS braking system"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000719186"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTRAIL TRAINS LTD"
published: "2026-04-29"
---

# ScotRail Trains Ltd installation of DVRS braking system

Buyer: SCOTRAIL TRAINS LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000719186

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## Summary

The procurement process involves ScotRail Trains Ltd as the buying organisation, seeking to engage a supplier for the installation of a DVRS braking system on 34 Class 170 DMU units. The procurement is categorised under railway services, with work to be completed at the supplier's premises by December 2023, at a rate of two units per week. The initiative commenced with a tender call in January 2023, and an award was made on 9th June 2023 to Wabtec UK Limited. The procurement method employed was a negotiated procedure with prior competition, focusing on quality and price as awarding criteria. The involved regions include Glasgow in UKM and Doncaster in UKE3, with submissions conducted electronically.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for large enterprises specialising in railway service installations due to the scale and requirements specified. Businesses with capabilities in delivering quality installations consistently within specified deadlines are well-positioned to compete successfully. Given the selective procurement method, organisations with competitive pricing strategies and high-quality service standards can leverage these opportunities to expand their portfolio within the UK's railway services industry. The electronic submission process encourages wider participation and reduces entry barriers for tech-savvy businesses in this space.

## Notice

This PQQ is for the installation of 34 * class 170 DMU at the suppliers own premises. All works are to be completed by December 2023 at a proposed rate of 2 per week.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The installation of a DVRS braking system for 34 * class 170 DMU.. To participate you must submit an electronic PQQ via the ScotRail Wax Sourcing System by the deadline. The system can be accessed here https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx and you should log in if you already have a registered account or register to create an account and log in to access the PQQ.

Renewal: This agreement shall not be extended or renewed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554849 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2023 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTRAIL TRAINS LTD |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WABTEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554849
- 17 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F5 - Contract Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468742

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468742
  ScotRail Trains Ltd installation of DVRS braking system - This PQQ is for the installation of 34 * class 170 DMU at the suppliers own premises. All works are to be completed by December 2023 at a proposed rate of 2 per week.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554849
  ScotRail Trains Ltd installation of DVRS braking system - This PQQ is for the installation of 34 * class 170 DMU at the suppliers own premises. All works are to be completed by December 2023 at a proposed rate of 2 per week.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000719186
- https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

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