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Published 17 Nov 2025, 10:16 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Land Train Locomotives and Carriages

Official notice

Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Local council)

Framework agreementDirect award
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 17 Nov 2025no call for competition
Awarded to UK Loco Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a sole supplier contract for a period of 10 years for the supply of a land train and associated carriages to East Riding of Yorkshire Council, according to the Council's replacement plan.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Nov 2025, 10:16 GMT
Last source update
8 Jan 2026, 11:30 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-001393
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e22f Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification

The main justification for Direct Award to fulfill this requirement is to ensure compatibility, interoperability and TÜV homologation, a globally recognised certification confirming compliance with stringent safety standards under the German Equipment and Product Safety Act. This ensures that braking systems, steering geometry, and operational controls function seamlessly across all

of the Council's land trains.

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

28 Nov 2025 → 8 Jan 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends329 days ago
    28 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published288 days ago
    8 Jan 2026, 11:30 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Nov 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Nov 2025, 10:16 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    19 Nov 2025, 13:22 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    30 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    8 Jan 2026, 11:30 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 11 award · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
UK Loco Limited1 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2035£915,00017 Nov 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · UK Loco Limited

    Signed
    28 Nov 2025
    Value
    £915,000
    Period
    1 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2035
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: Not applicable to this contract.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZQH-9124-TMLN Cross Street, Beverley, Yorkshire & Humber, HU17 9BAContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • UK LOCO LIMITEDFramework contractorGB-COH: 05318128GB-PPON: PYBN-2316-RWVM Units 1 - 3 Heath Park, Main Road, Cropthorne, West Midlands, WR10 3NEContact email
  • UK Loco LimitedFramework contractorGB-PPON: PYBN-2316-RWVM Apple Tree Cottage, Milcote Road Milcote, Stratford Upon Avon, West Midlands, CV37 8JNContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender