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Market Engagement - Provision of Oil Sampling
Engineering-related scientific and technical services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: ScotRail Trains Limited .: "Market Engagement - Provision of Oil Sampling". Published status: planned. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | ScotRail Trains Limited . | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planned No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Coverage: 5 active published awards; 0 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. Published-to-award variance 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityScotRail Trains Limited . | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanned | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST | Last source update12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationEngineering-related scientific and technical services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05474e | ||
What is being bought
ScotRail are looking to conduct market engagement to understand the capabilities of potential suppliers prior to an upcoming tender for a single supplier framework for the provision of Oil Sampling services at ScotRail Depots at the following locations:
Engineering Depot Corkerhill, CORKERHILL PLACE GLASGOW G52 1RU
Engineering Depot Haymarket, RUSSELL ROAD, EDINBURGH EH12 5NB
Engineering Depot Inverness, LONGMAN ROAD, INVERNESS IV1 1RY
Engineering Depot Shields, 35 ST. ANDREWS DRIVE GLASGOW G41 5SG
Periodic analysis is required for: a) DMU – Engine, Gear Box, Final Drive; b) EMU – Mains Transformer; c) HST – Engine; d) other ad-hoc requests for Oil Sampling as needed.
It is envisaged this requirement will have a duration of 3 years with an optional 12-month extension on two separate occasions to a maximum term of 5 years.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to planned
12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST - Official notice release published
12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST - Buyer information updated
12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplannedPublished valueNot publishedScotRail require Oil Sampling services to include, but not limited to: Kinetic Viscosity; Water Content; Soot; Oxidation; Nitration; Sulphation; Particle Count; Particle Quantifier Index; Diesel Fuel Dilution; Engine Coolant Analysis; Sulphur Content in Diesel; TAN; TBN; Appearance/Colour; Micro Distillation; Cetane Index; Dielectric Strength; Microbial/Fungal Infection; Fatty Acid Methyl Ester content. Analysis shall be undertaken in accordance with the appropriate ASTM / ISO and other relevant industry standards. The required minimum volume for the majority of samples shall be 60ml. Estimated annual equipment usage for samples are as follows: Oil Sample Kits – 4,090 Fuel Sample Kits – 591 1l Bottle for Oil Test Kit – 182 Container Syringes 60ml – 345Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
12 Jun 2025, 10:19 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
ScotRail Trains Limited .
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