LWR Trailer Solution

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Description

FBRS JV is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers capable of providing a road-rail trailer solution to transport and handle 216m long welded rail sections across tracked and trackless environments, including tunnels. The solution may be bespoke, modified from an existing asset, or based on a proven product. It must be capable of safely transporting at least eight 216m rail sections per load, operating on both road and rail, negotiating 5,000m radius curves, maximum 160mm canted sections can't deficiency, 3.50% maximum gradients, and achieving speeds above 10km/h, subject to supplier technical evidence. Suppliers should be able to demonstrate relevant capability and experience in road-rail plant, specialist rail handling equipment, design/modification, certification, testing, operation, and maintenance. FBRS JV is also interested in solutions that support reuse, asset repurposing, and lower-carbon outcomes.

Official publications

• Specialist Rail Systems Personnel
  Published: 28 October 2026
• Temporary Works Designer - Framework
  Published: 1 May 2026
• Temporary Works Designer (Track Design Railhead)
  Published: 1 May 2026
• Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service (extended)
  Published: 22 April 2026
• Professional Services - Ferrovial-BAM Joint Venture - HS2 Rail Systems
  Published: 17 February 2026
• Independent Technical Review - Rail Construction Operating Methodology (Professional Services)
  Published: 14 January 2026
• Slab Track Installation copy
  Published: 20 November 2025
• Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) RAM, SS, Interoperability, Security and other services
  Published: 7 July 2025
• Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) professional service
  Published: 7 July 2025
• Procurement for Designated Roles (PSC) RAM, SS, Interoperability, Security and other services
  Published: 7 July 2025

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What is the deadline to bid for this tender?

The submission deadline is 26 August 2026, 17:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is £150,000.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems (United Kingdom).

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