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Carriage Hire Agreement for 5 No. Mk2e BUO Coaches

Published
Published 8 May 2026

Overview

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has awarded a carriage hire agreement to Eastern Rail Services Limited for the continued hire of 5 MK2E BUO coaches for infrastructure monitoring operations through 2028, with extension options to 2029. The coaches, which have undergone bespoke modification since 2019, will remain available for further modifications to support infrastructure monitoring train operations. The contract value is £2,209,700.02 and was awarded on 23 June 2026.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 May 2026

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,209,700
Award date
23 June 2026
Contract period
19 July 2026 → 31 March 2028
Winner
  • EASTERN RAIL SERVICES LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    7 July 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    8 May 2026

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Awarded: Carriage Hire Agreement for 5 No. Mk2e BUO Coaches — won by EASTERN RAIL SERVICES LIMITED — Skim