Scope
Description
Hire of modular buildings at GWR Engineering Depot at St Phillips Marsh to replace current modular buildings containing classrooms, offices, canteens and driver simulators
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
- Possible extension to 31 March 2036
- 10 years
Description of possible extension:
Contract end date is estimated dependent on pricing over a longer term hire. Extension options will be on a yearly basis until 2036
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 44211100 - Modular and portable buildings
Contract locations
- UKK - South West (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
12 January 2026
Enquiry deadline
13 February 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
20 February 2026, 11:59pm
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
27 February 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 50% | |
| Technical and professional | Quality | 45% | |
| Contract terms and conditions | Contract terms and conditions |
Quality | 5% |
Other information
Payment terms
Payment terms for SME's are 30 days
Non SME 60 days
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Utilities
Contracting authority
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED
- Companies House: 05113733
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVG-2764-GZCQ
Milford House 1 Milford Street
Wiltshire
SN1 1HL
United Kingdom
Contact name: Dave Bartlett
Email: dave.bartlett@gwr.com
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Private utility