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ScotRail Welding and associated services

Awarded to Ross-Shire Engineering

ScotRail Trains Limited .(buyer)

Published
Published 4 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 5 September 2025

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Overview

ScotRail Trains Limited procured welding and associated services for HST coaches (Mk3) through a single-supplier framework with two lots: onsite services at Inverness depot (Lot 1) and offsite services at a supplier facility (Lot 2). The contract, valued at £700,000, was awarded to Ross-Shire Engineering on 30 March 2026.

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Lots (2)

  • Welding and associated services onsite at ScotRail's Inverness depot

    This requirement, with a duration of up to 3 years, is for Welding & associated services in line with the EN 15085, TL/WP 0363 2A, TL/WP 0432 and WABTEC technical specification series of standards & requirements. ScotRail will require the supplier to respond and be in attendance on site within 3.5 hours of initial notification to carry out diagnostics and welding on trains.

    Won by Ross-Shire Engineering
  • Welding and associated services offsite at supplier's facility

    This requirement, with a duration of up to 3 years, is for Welding & associated services in line with the EN 15085, TL/WP 0363 2A, TL/WP 0432 and WABTEC technical specification series of standards & requirements. ScotRail will require the supplier to respond and be in attendance on site at the Inverness depot within 3.5 hours of initial notification to carry out diagnostics. The supplier shall have the facility to transport trains to/from Inverness depot by rail and road if needed.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£700,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
4 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

Award outcome

Award date
30 March 2026
Contract period
— → 19 March 2028
Winner
  • Ross-Shire Engineering

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  1. Contract

    1 April 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    4 August 2025

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