Access for All Rail Programme - Tranche 5
Description: TfGM is looking to establish a contract via the Competitive Flexible Procedure, for the completion of option selection reports (PACE ES3/OSR - Refresh), completion of outline design (ES4 Form A) and completion of detailed design (ES5 Form B) - "Stage One" and further, construction (ES6-8) - "Stage Two" of rail station enhancement projects. These stations will be funded under the Department for Transport's (DfT) and "City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements (CRSTS)". The project involves up to three Access for All solutions for stations within Greater Manchester: Broadbottom, Hall 'ith Wood and Moorside (called Tranche 5). The Access for All (AfA) Projects at Hall'ith Wood, Broadbottom and Moorside comprise of a combination of new lifts, footbridges and ramp improvements Page 2 to 6 Hall 'ith Wood: * 2 new (read more...)
Summary: Transport for Greater Manchester is preparing for the "Access for All Rail Programme - Tranche 5", an upcoming procurement process intended to enhance rail stations within Greater Manchester, specifically at Broadbottom, Hall 'ith Wood, and Moorside. The procurement, planned for a start date on 5th November 2026 and expected to end by 31st March 2031, is in the Planning stage. A market sounding questionnaire is scheduled for submission by 27th March 2026, with future communications planned for 27th April 2026. The procurement is set under the Competitive Flexible Procedure and covers works and services related to railway construction, specifically new lifts, footbridges, and ramp improvements, valued gross at £24,064,800.