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title: "Train Services Agreement (TSA) and Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA)"
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# Train Services Agreement (TSA) and Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/train-services-agreement-tsa-and-technical-support-and-spares-supply-agreement-tsssa-ocds-h6vhtk-066d29). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Caledonian Sleeper Limited: "Train Services Agreement (TSA) and Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £60,000,000. 5 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Caledonian Sleeper Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/caledonian-sleeper-limited-GB-FTS-90364)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £60,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of rolling stock
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-066d29`

## 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/train-services-agreement-tsa-and-technical-support-and-spares-supply-agreement-tsssa-ocds-h6vhtk-066d29#tl-md)

## Description
Caledonian Sleeper Limited (CSL) intends to undertake a pre-procurement market engagement exercise to inform the renewal of the services provided under the Train Services Agreement (TSA) and Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) for the Mk5 coach fleet (75 vehicles). The engagement will help CSL identify optimal packaging of services to maximise supplier participation, value for money and innovation. Any subsequent procurement will be subject to approvals from Scottish Rail Holdings (SRH) and Transport Scotland (TS) on behalf of the Scottish Ministers.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Preventative & Corrective Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50222000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Delivery of preventative and corrective maintenance for the Mk5 fleet
Management of daily servicing, fault finding and fault resolution in service
Maintenance and resource planning with defect tracking in line with CSL processes
Quality assurance, do...

### Lot 2: Train Cleaning & Presentation
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50222000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provision and delivery of interior and exterior cleaning of the Mk5 coaches to defined CSL requirements and standards
Management of on-board presentation ensuring high standards met across
Implementation of quality control and audit processes to meas...

### Lot 3: Overhaul and heavy maintenance
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50222000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Delivery of periodic planned heavy maintenance for the Mk5 coaches
Management of major system overhauls e.g. HVAC, wheelsets, bogies, brakes, toilets in line with OEM specification and safety standards
Responsible for compliance, documentation, testi...

### Lot 4: Preventative & Corrective Spares
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50222000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provision of spares and consumables required to support both preventive and corrective maintenance for the Mk5 fleet.
Management of inventory levels, MSQ and re-order points to maintain optimal stock levels across maintenance and operational location...

### Lot 5: Technical Support
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50222000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provide technical support framework to support CSL including;
Maintenance documentation and optimization
Specialist design and engineering expertise
2nd/3rd party approvals
Risk management support
Reliability improvements
Collaboration with all relev...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024445-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-18T10:49:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T11:59:39.639Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-066d29