Award

Fuel Supply & Delivery to Transport UK East Midlands Railway Depots

  • TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-067243

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055dff (view related notices)

Published 21 October 2025, 4:37pm



Scope

Description

For Supply and Delivery of Gas Oil (diesel fuel) to railway depot locations for passenger rail operations.

It is essential that EMR maintains a continuous fuel supply to its 3 operational Depots. Etches Park Derby, Eastcroft Nottingham and Cricklewood, London. Each Depot has different usage requirements, average deliveries weekly:

Etches Park: 684,000 Litres.

Eastcroft: 216,000 Litres.

Cricklewood: 108,000 Litres.

Delivered in 36,000 litres Road-Arctic vehicle.


Contract 1. Supply of Fuel & Delivery for Traction Purposes for use in UK Railway vehicles

Supplier

Contract value

  • £30,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £36,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

21 October 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

22 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 22 October 2025 to 21 April 2026
  • Possible extension to 21 October 2026
  • 1 year

Description of possible extension:

Possible extension to 21 October 2026

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 09134000 - Gas oils

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Special regime

Utilities

Direct award justification

Extreme and unavoidable urgency

Extreme and unavoidable urgency

Transport UK East Mildands Limited is faced with an urgent operational and contractual issue due to the sudden insolvency of it's fuel supplier who has been supplying premium petrol,diesel, and biofuels under agreement.

Given the urgent circumstances, Transport UK East Midlands Limited is looking to directly

award a contract for a 6 month period with an optional extension of 6 months.


Supplier

ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED

  • Companies House: 00026538
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNPV-5132-JCXN

Ermyn House, Ermyn Way

Leatherhead

KT22 8UX

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ26 - East Surrey

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Supply of Fuel & Delivery for Traction Purposes for use in UK Railway vehicles


Contracting authority

TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

  • Companies House: 09860485
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYJP-8287-BJGL

2nd Floor St Andrew's House

London

EC4A 3AG

United Kingdom

Contact name: Wendy Woodus

Email: wendy.woodus@eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Organisation type: Private utility