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Awarded · ResultStage · award

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Maintenance of the New Measurement Train (NMT)

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50221000
Value£8,480,000
Awarded
Published10 Sept 2025
RegionNationwide

£8,480,000 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded
Colas Rail Limited

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Shazea Hussain
shazea.hussain@networkrail.co.uk
+44 1908781000

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£8.5mtotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£9.2m

This is a large award for Repair & Maintenance — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The contract covers the maintenance of the New Measurement Train (NMT), a critical asset within Network Rail’s Infrastructure Monitoring fleet.

The NMT operates across high-mileage and high-traffic segments of track, delivering essential data to ensure compliance with track standards, particularly Category 1a and 1 routes.

The awarded services include: Heavy and light maintenance of the NMT fleet, comprising Class 43 Power Cars and Mk3 Trailer Cars.

Cleaning operations.

Provision of NMT technicians responsible for overnight service exams, fault response, and technical riding duties.

Scheduled maintenance activities on a weekly, per-period, and bi-period basis.

Support for QL3 and QL4 MTU engine overhauls managed by a separate maintainer.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The NMT operates across high-mileage and high-traffic

The NMT operates across high-mileage and high-traffic segments of track, delivering essential data to ensure compliance with track standards, particularly Category 1a and 1 routes.

02

Provision of NMT technicians responsible for overnight

Provision of NMT technicians responsible for overnight service exams, fault response, and technical riding duties.

03

Support for QL3 and QL4 MTU engine

Support for QL3 and QL4 MTU engine overhauls managed by a separate maintainer.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dee4
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
055260-2025
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