Buyer Name: THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED
Buyer Address: 1 Admiral Way, Sunderland, UKC23, SR3 3XP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Iain Alexander
Contact Email: iain.alexander@chilternrailways.co.uk
Buyer Name: THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED
Buyer Address: 1 Admiral Way, Sunderland, UKC23, SR3 3XP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Iain Alexander
Contact Email: iain.alexander@chilternrailways.co.uk
The introduction of a new hybrid Train Presentation Service contract, where the Supplier provides cleaning operatives for Chiltern Railways fleet including East West Rail (EWR). The scope of services includes Berth Cleaning, Heavy Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, and Exterior Cleaning (hand bashing) for a minimum of 199 rail carriages, ensuring adaptability to new rolling stock as required.
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020090-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 12,500,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 15,000,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-04-01T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (70%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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