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Class 150 & 156 Automatic Sanding Modification Upgrade

Northern Trains LimitedYorkshire and The Humber
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What the buyer wrote

Following the publication of the RAIB report 12/2023 into the Salisbury Tunnel Junction collision of October 2021 and subsequent conclusions, there is direct recommendation to install automatic sanding equipment on all fleets. As such Northern is looking to develop automatic sanding modification on Northern's Cl.150 and Cl.156 fleets. NTL have assessed our fleet and this notice is to direct award an agreement which will see a modification to the already installed WSP system to permit automatic sanding on cl.150 and cl.156 units (qty 288 vehicles all DMS/DMSL). With the exception of Northern's Cl.150 & CL.156 fleets, all fleets are installed with automatic sanding systems that deposit sand on…

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What the buyer calls it
Class 150 & 156 Automatic Sanding Modification Upgrade
How they are buying
Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
Work starts
6 May 2025
Work ends
6 Nov 2026
Where
in Yorkshire and The Humber

Who the buyer named

Robin Horsman was the named contact on this notice.

Robin.Horsman@northernrailway.co.uk