NEX26/18 Battery Locomotives Refurbishment
Nexus will be tendering for the detailed design and associated works to refurbish three battery locomotives, bespoke to the Nexus Metro network, which have become unreliable and not fit for purpose. The locomotives were originally supplied by Hunslet-GMT in the early 1990's and are a key asset in the emergency recovery of Nexus rolling stock and movement of the rail head treatment train across the Metro railway. Currently network operates from a 1500V DC overhead line system, the battery locos are approved to opera...
Buyer
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus
Value
Not provided
Published
24 Apr 2026
Closes
24 Apr 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Tyneside
Procurement method
Not provided
Category
Works
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
34600000
Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
45000000
Construction work
Lots
Lot 1 NEX26/18 Battery Locomotives Refurbishment
Value not provided
Delivery: UKC2 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkPreliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
24 Apr 2026
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
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