Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-d2df-7149-9f51-ef1e575b5d97/class-153-rail-vehicle-provision-supporting-services

pending GB open procedure

# Class 153 Rail Vehicle Provision & Supporting Services

[Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-ltd)

Estimated value

£0

Published

4 Jan 2024

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

Soft Market Testing for the supply of the following services relating to the use of Class 153 rail vehicles for infrastructure monitoring purposes in the form of Visual Inspection Units (VIUs) and Plain Line Pattern Recognition (PLPR) units.

- Class 153 Unit Provision (Lease or other)
- Class 153 Unit Conversion (from passenger vehicle to infrastructure monitoring train)
- Class 153 Maintenance and Overhaul
- Class 153 Planning & Operation (including stabling and fuelling)
- Class 153 On Board Technology Provision for VIU and PLPR Services (including Licenses)
- Class 153 On Board Technology Service Support
- Data processing/handling services

## CPV classification

Railway-track inspection services Information systems or technology planning services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-042ab7-2024-01-04T15:44:33Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-042ab7-2024-01-04T15:44:33Z)

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