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Published 17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Contract for Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern rail services. Currently operated by Govia Thameslink Railway Limited

Official notice

Authority: Department for Transport (Central government)

Services
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submission deadline Not published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for provision of commuter and regional rail services on the UK conventional mainline rail system. It is envisaged the services would run between:

(a) Moorgate to Stevenage via Hertford

(b) Moorgate to Welwyn Garden City

(c) Kings Lynn / Cambridge to London Kings Cross

(d) Peterborough to London Kings Cross

(e) Cambridge / Peterborough / Bedford to St Pancras and the Thameslink Core

(f) Rainham / Sevenoaks / Orpington / East Grinstead / Brighton / Littlehampton / Horsham / Sutton to London Blackfriars and the Thameslink Core

(g) London Victoria to Brighton including Gatwick Express branded services

(h) London Victoria to Littlehampton

(i) London Victoria to Eastbourne and Ore

(j) London Victoria to Southampton / Portsmouth / Bognor Regis

(k) Brighton to Lewes / Seaford / Eastbourne

(l) Eastbourne to Ore / Ashford International

(m) Brighton to Southampton / Portsmouth / Bognor Regis / Littlehampton

(n) Littlehampton to Bognor Regis / Portsmouth

(o) London Victoria to East Grinstead

(p) London Bridge to Uckfield

(q) London Victoria to Reigate

(r) Redhill to Tonbridge

(s) East Croydon to Milton Keynes via Kensington Olympia

(t) London Bridge to Caterham and Tattenham Corner

(u) London Bridge to Epsom

(v) London Bridge to Beckenham Junction via Peckham Rye

(w) London Bridge to Victoria via Gipsy Hill

(x) London Victoria to Epsom, Dorking and Horsham

(y) London Victoria to Epsom Downs via Carshalton Beeches

(z) London Victoria to West Croydon via Gipsy Hill

There is a mixture of leisure, business and commuter travel. These services would be similar to those currently operated on the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern Franchise.

CPV: Railway transport services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
CELEX · 32007R1370 CELEX 32007R1370
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST
Last source update
17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013701
Classification (CPV)
Railway transport services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
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Notice history

1 release on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—Contract periodEnvisaged start date and the duration of the contract · II.2.719 Sept 20211 Apr 2022+194 d

The PIN published in the OJEU (document number: 534168-2020) on 2 November 2020 had envisaged that the contract start date would be 19 September 2021. This PIN is being issued as the contract start date is now envisaged to be 1 April 2022. It is anticipated that the contract will have a duration in the region of two to six years in total and this is likely to include a core period of at least two…

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

Contracting authorityCentral Government Great Minster House,33 Horseferry Road, LONDON, London, SW1P4DRContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

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