01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Category
- Not supplied
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — Not supplied
Description
Transport for Wales Rail Limited (TfWR) requires a facility to support maintenance activities and stabling requirements for Class 153 Active Travel and other Class 153 units leased from Porterbrook Leasing Company limited. The required scope of works includes: • Scheduled ‘A’ and ‘B’ exams; • Corrective and defect repairs; • Internal cleaning when requested; • Occasional External Cleaning; and • Storage, shunting and use of depot facilities to support maintenance. To maintain operational efficiency, the location must be within TfWR’s South Wales network and in close proximity to TfWR’s Canton Train Maintenance Depot (Canton), which is where services start and finish each day. The scope of activities will be required for 18months with (May 2026 - December 2027).
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Class 153 Maintenance Support (FY26/27)
- Awarded
- 24 March 2026
- Award value
- £1,166,666.67
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)
3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, UKL15, CF37 4TH, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PVJP-5451-JYWQChrysalis Rail Services Limited
Weston Business Centre, Weston Road, Crewe, UKD62, CW1 6FL, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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