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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041d35"
title: "Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle"
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# Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/information-request-for-the-supply-of-rail-shunter-vehicle-ocds-h6vhtk-041d35). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED: "Information Request for the Supply of Rail Shunter Vehicle". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jan 2024, 16:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (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:** 2 January 2024 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Rail locomotives and tenders, Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts, Rolling stock
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041d35`

## 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/information-request-for-the-supply-of-rail-shunter-vehicle-ocds-h6vhtk-041d35#tl-md)

## Description
SWR are exploring options for a replacement shunting unit at Bournemouth Depot and are currently looking for the market to provide some options for consideration.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 34610000, 34620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK

- **Description:** This is a request for information to support the development of a business case for the procurement of a Shunter Vehicle to be based at Bournemouth Depot. 
The requirement is for a Shunter Unit and options for the financing of (procurement or lease) ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035882-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-12-06T09:33:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T03:06:18.237Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041d35