West Midlands Metro Tram Fleet Maintenance

A Prior Information Notice
by WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
10 year
Value
£0-£140M
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
05 Mar 2026
Delivery
01 Jan 2027 to 31 Dec 2036
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

West Midlands England:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

WMCA, as owner of the West Midlands Metro, intends to explore the potential of undertaking a future procurement process for the long-term maintenance of the Birmingham–Wolverhampton tram fleet, comprising 42 CAF Urbos light rail vehicles currently in passenger operation. The proposed Rolling Stock Maintenance Services Agreement is expected to include full fleet maintenance responsibilities, which may encompass: • Routine servicing and inspections • Preventative and corrective maintenance • Heavy maintenance and overhaul activities • Cleaning services • Technical support and engineering services • Spares supply and materials management • Lifecycle, asset management and obsolescence planning Final scope and contractual structure will be informed by market engagement. Strategic Objectives: Any future contract will seek to deliver high standards of safety, reliability, availability, cost efficiency and long-term asset sustainability in support of ongoing network expansion.

CPV Codes

  • 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
  • 50200000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-066352
  • FTS 020034-2026

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