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# GWR Customer Facing Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gwr-customer-facing-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06ef35). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED: "GWR Customer Facing Maintenance". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £3,600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: s2c-uk62.waxdigital.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-greater-western-limited-coh-05113733)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 September 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services, Railway maintenance or service vehicles, Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKK1
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gwr-customer-facing-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06ef35#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06ef35`

## 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/gwr-customer-facing-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06ef35#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [s2c-uk62.waxdigital.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2c-uk62.waxdigital.com%2FFirstGroupPlc%2FDisplayModules%2FTradeModules%2FNegotiations%2FOpportunities%2FViewOpportunityEvent.aspx%3FEventID%3D5346%26Culture%3Den-GB)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gwr-customer-facing-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06ef35#participate

## Description
This procurement process is being advertised and run by First Greater Western Limited on its own behalf and on behalf of the successor operator of the rail passenger transport services in respect of Great Western Railway. That successor operator will be a public sector company, is expected to be a wholly owned subsidiary of DfT OLR Holdings Limited and will be ultimately owned by the Secretary of State for Transport. The date for transfer of the current operations to the successor operator is not yet confirmed. Where the transfer is completed before contract award under this procurement process, the successor operator may elect (but will not be obliged) to carry on with this procurement process in place of First Greater Western Limited, by taking on the role of contracting entity from the date of completion of the transfer (with this notice and all other procurement documents to be interpreted accordingly). Where the transfer is not yet completed by the time of contract award, contractual rights may be included in the contractual arrangements to enable transfer to the successor operator. Bidders should note that this procurement process (if ongoing), or any awarded contract, may be included in a transfer scheme made by the Secretary of State under section 12 of the Railways Act 2005, or the transfer may be effected outside of, or separate from, such a scheme.
GWR intends to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of the services detailed below. The Framework Agreement will be awarded to suppliers who can demonstrate the capability, capacity and experience to deliver these services to the required standards throughout the term of the Framework Agreement.
Requirement Overview:
The scope of requirements is project dependent, and each project may differ in the type of work, maintenance activities, timeframes, and materials required. The specific requirements, scope, deliverables, programme and any project specific conditions for each commission will be detailed within the relevant NEC Task Order. Under this Contract, the Supplier may be instructed to carry out the following tasks; however, this list is indicative only and not exhaustive.
The services described within this Specification are intended to provide an indication of the requirements. Requirements may vary in nature, complexity and value, ranging from small-scale maintenance and repair activities through to more complex projects. Full details of the works and services required for each individual project will be set out in the applicable NEC Task Order.
The framework will cover main tasks such as:
Paint Defect
Rectification Anti-Graffiti Film (AGF)
Replacement (Windows and Draught Screens)
Seat Change and Repair
Graffiti Removal and Repaint
Deep Window Cleaning
Rolling Stock Vinyl Wrap and
Repairs Programme of maintenance

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34621200, 50100000, 50800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,600,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F082468-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-01T08:51:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:03:41.013Z
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