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    ContractsRail Replacement Services
    Open tender

    Rail Replacement Services

    Northern is planning to procure alternative transport services to replace rail services during planned maintenance and emergency situations across its network.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 22 May 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 months ago.

    22 May 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Northern is seeking suppliers to provide alternative transport services when rail services are unavailable across its operating network. This procurement will cover: pre-planned rail replacement transport services for scheduled maintenance and upgrades; emergency rail replacement transport services for unexpected disruptions; and coordination services to manage operations. Suppliers must demonstrate proven experience delivering alternative transport services in rail environments, with the ability to provide high-quality and reliable services that can adapt to varying operational needs. This is a notice of upcoming opportunity; formal procurement details will be published soon. Interested suppliers should monitor future announcements to submit bids.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-051d82
    NT
    Buyer
    Northern Trains Limited
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics