# THRE0082 - International Rail Depot Feasibility and Design Study

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DfTc - Department for Transport.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DfTc - Department for Transport](/buyers/dftc-department-for-transport/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Ove Arup Ltd
- Award value: £112,500
- Tender value: £112,500
- Award date: 26 August 2026
- Published: 27 August 2026
- Contract start: 1 September 2026
- Contract end: 28 February 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5f7e9f26-ef0f-4f8f-96b7-02406bf99f48-912275
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fe96f82-a50e-4ab2-b0b6-d0f321ba3be7

## Description

The DfT envisages inviting submissions for a competitive tender process for advisory, feasibility and detailed design services\. This work follows the completion of feasibility studies examining site options for a potential new rail maintenance depot and stabling on the HS1 route for international high-speed rail passenger services\. Two leading site options have been identified for further work, including the potential for a mixed-use international and domestic site, on which detailed technical feasibility and design work is required\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f7e9f26-ef0f-4f8f-96b7-02406bf99f48-912275)