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# WYCA AEB DPS opportunity- Rail Engineers/Track Operatives programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wyca-aeb-dps-opportunity-rail-engineers-track-operatives-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03d4dd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Yorkshire Combined Authority: "WYCA AEB DPS opportunity- Rail Engineers/Track Operatives programme". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £2,100,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Yorkshire Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-yorkshire-combined-authority-ons-e47000003)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £2,100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts, Railway construction works, Railway engineering services, Railway-track maintenance services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKE4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03d4dd`

## 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/wyca-aeb-dps-opportunity-rail-engineers-track-operatives-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03d4dd#tl-md)

## Description
West Yorkshire Combined Authority will shortly be tendering for a training provider to deliver a Rail Engineers/ Track Operatives programme for West Yorkshire residents. The training should develop knowledge and skills for sector entry, underpinned by employer needs.
This tender is part of the West Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority’s Adult Education Budget (AEB) Responsiveness Pot, as detailed in the West Yorkshire AEB Strategy. The Responsiveness Pot provides flexible funding aimed at tackling specific and emerging economic issues.
*This opportunity will only be available to suppliers who have been appointed to the WYCA AEB DPS, YORtender reference "48078 - Further Education Training Providers for Adult Education".
If you are interested in this opportunity you must successfully complete the AEB DPS application process first before you can access the full details of the requirements/tender documents and submit a bid.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 34600000, 45234100, 50220000, 50225000, 63711000, 71311230
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** The UK rail industry is currently experiencing a period of growth. Government investment in infrastructure projects – for example, £96b of investment in the integrated rail plan – has the potential to create up to 12,000 jobs every year nationally ov...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016345-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-08T16:09:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T04:04:33.669Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03d4dd