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Official procurement procedure
Crane Operations and Maintenance Services Contract
Repair and maintenance services of cranes
Location not published
Published value
£3,000,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Direct Rail Services Limited: "Crane Operations and Maintenance Services Contract". Published status: planning. Published value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Direct Rail Services Limited | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £3,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Direct Rail Services Limited
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Direct Rail Services Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
PSV Glass & Glazing LimitedTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 2 active published awards; 3 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| PSV Glass & Glazing Limited | 1 win | £60,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDirect Rail Services Limited | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT | Last source update3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationRepair and maintenance services of cranes | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05ee1d | ||
What is being bought
This PME document in relation to the Crane Operations & Maintenance Services Contract.
DRS are currently developing the sourcing strategy and want to test some of our assumptions and understanding with the market to ensure that we offer an opportunity that is of interest and one that you feel you would be comfortable in responding to in the future.
Please use the following link for Atamis - https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
DRS is, on a voluntary basis, operating under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for this procurement and is therefore advertising this opportunity on the Central Digital Platform. By doing so, it does not become a public authority and DRS reserve the right to deviate from the PA23 at its discretion but will preserve the principles of fairness and transparency.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT - Published value updated to £3,000,000
3 Dec 2025, 14:59 GMT - Status changed to planning
3 Dec 2025, 14:59 GMT - Official notice release published
3 Dec 2025, 14:59 GMT - Buyer information updated
3 Dec 2025, 14:59 GMT - Published tender amendment
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Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT - Procedure published
3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT - engagement
6 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT · scheduledMarket Engagement
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Direct Rail Services Limited
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PNBJ-7645-CMHDDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 3 Dec 2025, 15:02 GMT
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |