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    ContractsNewcastle Airport Train Line Upgrade - Principal Contractor Required
    Closed contract

    Newcastle Airport Train Line Upgrade - Principal Contractor Required

    Contract value
    £16m
    Closed 31 Aug 2026

    Principal Contractor needed to upgrade the Newcastle Airport train line infrastructure including track replacement, overhead line renewal, and signalling work.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 22 May 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £16m
    Closed 31 Aug 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 31 Aug 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£16,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      31 Aug 2026
      4 days ago
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 31 Aug 2026. Awaiting award.

    22 May 202631 Aug 2026

    Brief

    Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive (trading as Nexus) is seeking a Principal Contractor to upgrade the train route between Newcastle International Airport station and Longbenton. The project involves replacing worn track infrastructure, renewing overhead power lines with an automatic tensioning system, and realigning the track through tamping and ballast work. Additional civil engineering and signalling work may be included. This is a substantial infrastructure renewal project for a passenger transport operator.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In transport logistics, Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Go North East Limited1× · 100%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are DENNIS EAGLE LIMITED, COMPASS MINERALS UK LTD, ROSENBAUER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    View on sourceFind a Tender

    Original closed notice on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-056a9d
    TW
    Buyer
    Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics