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Train Movement Services Framework

Issued by CHILTERN RAIL LIMITED · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
22 Oct 2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-078e3b
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
services

At a glance

CHILTERN RAIL LIMITED in United Kingdom has published a request for information in transport & logistics: “Train Movement Services Framework”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-078e3b in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 5 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 316 open transport & logistics notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

Chiltern Rail Limited intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of train movement and associated rail operational services across the UK rail network. The anticipated scope includes planned train movements and fleet transfers; emergency, contingency, recovery and rescue movements; rolling stock stabling and storage; and specialist rail operations support, including locomotive provision, test and commissioning movements and associated engineering support. The purpose of this preliminary market engagement is to obtain feedback from suitably qualified suppliers on the proposed scope, framework structure, supplier capability and capacity, commercial arrangements and procurement approach before the subsequent competitive procurement is commenced.

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