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    ContractsHire of 5 MK2E BUO Coaches for Infrastructure Monitoring
    Awarded contract

    Hire of 5 MK2E BUO Coaches for Infrastructure Monitoring

    Awarded
    £2.2m
    Published 7 Jul 2026

    Continued hire of 5 specially modified MK2E BUO coaches for Network Rail's infrastructure monitoring operations through 2028, with extension option and modification support.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 7 Jul 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £2.2m
    Published 7 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,209,700
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ER
      EASTERN RAIL SERVICES LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    7 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Network Rail seeks to continue hiring 5 MK2E BUO coaches for its Infrastructure Monitoring fleet. These vehicles have been in use since 2019 and have undergone extensive bespoke modifications to support infrastructure monitoring train operations. The contract covers continued hire through 2028, with an option to extend until 2029. The agreement permits additional modifications to enhance operational capability for infrastructure monitoring activities. Suppliers should be experienced in providing specialist rail vehicle hire services and supporting ongoing vehicle customization for railway operations.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In transport logistics, NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. EASTERN RAIL SERVICES LIMITED1× · 33%
    2. DB Cargo (UK) Limited1× · 33%
    3. Heavy Haul Rail Ltd1× · 33%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are 24X7 LTD, SKYLINE TAXIS, STL — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06941e

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