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title: "Design and Supply of Carpets for SWRs 158 and 159 Rolling Stock"
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# Design and Supply of Carpets for SWRs 158 and 159 Rolling Stock

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-supply-of-carpets-for-swrs-158-and-159-rolling-stock-ocds-h6vhtk-04d5be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED: "Design and Supply of Carpets for SWRs 158 and 159 Rolling Stock". Published status: active. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Feb 2025, 11:00 GMT. Published submission portal: redirect.transaxions.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-mtr-south-western-trains-limited-coh-07900320)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 February 2025 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d5be`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-supply-of-carpets-for-swrs-158-and-159-rolling-stock-ocds-h6vhtk-04d5be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [redirect.transaxions.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fredirect.transaxions.com%2Fevents%2FkwWfK)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/design-and-supply-of-carpets-for-swrs-158-and-159-rolling-stock-ocds-h6vhtk-04d5be#participate

## Description
SWR require a supplier to design and manufacture carpet for their fleet of class 158 and 159 vehicles. 
Mandatory requirements to be considered for this project:
•	Previous proven experience on Rail vehicles.
•	Product Fire rated: EN455-45-HL3
•	Ability to provide carpet as a seamless installation across vehicle width.
•	Cut pile carpet
SWR have a preference for: 
•	80%Woven wool/20% Nylon mix
•	British wool or similar due to the proven hard wearing/durability properties.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002381-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-23T14:23:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T22:00:53.772Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d5be