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NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
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Total contracts
128
Known spend
£2bn
81 disclosed
Average value
£19m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Colt Construction Ltd
6 winslatest 22 Oct 2025£2m
- 2
Currie and Brown
4 winslatest 22 Oct 2025£709,000
- 3
SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED
£162m
- 4
GANYMEDE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
£2m
- 5
CAF RAIL UK LIMITED
£304m
- 6
PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED
£222m
- 7
WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
£34m
- 8
ADLER & ALLAN LIMITED
£5m
- 9
TTG TECHNOLOGY (EUROPE) LIMITED
£4m
- 10
FORD & STANLEY LIMITED
£3m
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
4 contracts · £22m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
4 contracts · £3m
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
2 contracts · £351,247
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
2 contracts
Travel & freightCPV 63
1 contract · £4m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
1 contract
Printed matterCPV 22
1 contract
Petroleum & energyCPV 09
1 contract
Companies House
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED · 03076444active
Incorporated
Jun 1995
Last accounts filed
Mar 2026
Next accounts due
Dec 2027
Active officers
9
Active officers
- PRICE, Anushasecretary
- BENNETT, Kate Suzannedirector
- BUTLER, Karen Elizabethdirector
- DENT, Warrickdirector
- HARRISON, Richard Charles Vyvyandirector
- HORNBY, Alexander Lloyddirector
- HYNES, Alexander Johndirector
- LINDSAY, David Stuartdirector
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Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (128)
Aifa 23/24 packages - 3,4,5a,5b,7b,7c - PC GRIP 5-8
Accessibility Improvements for all. Works requirement at NTL stations include the installation of Braille stands and maps, car park resurfacing and lining, the installation of plat
Car parking services
Northern Trains Limited manages a total estate of 305 car parks with 72 sites currently charged. Up to 40 sites have been identified as potentially suitable for Automatic Number Pl
HVAC maintenance and support for legacy BR fleets
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the overhaul, ongoing support, and maintenance of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems insta
Fixings and fasteners for train maintenance
The scope of the procurement will include, but not be limited to, the provision of bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, clips, and other fastening components essential for the saf
Tooling and calibration services
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the supply of tooling and associated calibration services to support maintenance and operational activities acros
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to support safety-critical working across its rail ope
Spares agreement to support class 323 & 170s
Northern Trains Ltd intends to establish a supply agreement for the supply of Spare parts required to support the ongoing maintenance and operation of its class 323 & 170 fleets. T
Supply of hoses/ valves/ pneumatics across train fleets and depots
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the supply of hoses, valves, and pneumatic components required for use across its rolling stock fleets and mainte
Engine radiators and cooling systems on 15x fleets
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the supply and support of engine radiators and associated cooling system components used across its British Rail
Spares agreement for filters
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the supply of a wide range of filters required for use across multiple rolling stock fleets. The scope of the pro
Spares agreement for OEM parts
Northern Trains Ltd intends to establish a supply agreement for the procurement of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts required to support the ongoing maintenance and opera
Provision of stationery, cleaning consumables and equipment
Provision of Stationery, Cleaning Consumables and Equipment estimated value of £1.2 million per annum. Full scope details are still in early development stage.
Recruitment services
Provision of Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services. Full scope details are still in early development stage.
Neville hill TRU infrastructure programme
Upgrading existing infrastructure at Neville Hill Train care centre in line with the new TRU Infrastructure. Full scope details are still in early development stage.
Icomera OBS
This contract covers the provision of On Train Wi-Fi (OTW) System Availability via an X6i router and Passenger Access Points in each train vehicle. The OTW is important to Northern
AD comms service and support agreement
The original contract covered AD Comms providing the hardware for the CCTV, Automatic Passenger Counting, Media screens and Single Point Sign On, functionality 24/7 across all of N
Provision of onboard iot SIM cards and data services
Northern Trains Limited intends to directly award British Telecommunications Limited the contract for the supply of SIM cards and data provision services. This decision is based on
Upholland shelters
Replacement of 2 existing waiting shelters with 2 new Macemain pioneer waiting shelters, 1 each to platforms 1 and 2. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esou
TFGM active travel fund - cycle parking assets
Installation of Cycle Parking Enhancements at the following Northern’s stations: Levenshulme, Mauldeth Road, Belle Vue, Burnage. Patricoft, Stockport, Rochdale, Humphrey Park, Dave
TFGM active travel fund - cycle parking assets
Installation and enhancement of cycle parking assets at 16 locations across Greater Manchester. To be installed at the locations identified below. Northern’s stations at: Levenshul