01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Category
- Not supplied
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — Not supplied
Description
Nexus has purchased one specialist used railway maintenance vehicle, specifically a rail grinder MoserRV49 (or equivalent). This has been delivered to a suitable Nexus location in order to meet the urgent needs of rail defects on the Tyne and Wear Metro. The used rail grinder meets the specialist gauging requirements of Nexus rail infrastructure and our operational needs including but not limited to: road/rail travel capabilities, limited noise levels (for Tyne and Wear Metro lineside neighbours), dust collection capabilities, large gradient working, and low minimum curve radius working.
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Purchase of used rail grinder
- Awarded
- 14 August 2025
- Award value
- £1,240,000
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 31 August 2025
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus
The Spark, Newcastle Helix, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKC22, NE4 5DE, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PNTB-4383-VMJHHARSCO RAIL LIMITED
Carlton House Regent Park, 299 Kingston Road, Leatherhead, UKJ26, KT22 7SG, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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