Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: Transpennine Trains Limited - The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited (GBP 1,102,317,522)

UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search Authoritative source Published 9th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Contracts Finder by Transpennine Trains Limited. Procurement: The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited. Description: The financing of New Trains for TransPennine Trains Limited (including any potential successors). TPE conducted this procurement (New Trains Financier) to procure an Owner to finance, own and lease the new Units for use in passenger service. TPE sought tenders for the financing and ownership of: a. the Units; b. the Associated Equipment; and c. as well as the provision of asset management services Category: services. Value: GBP 1,102,317,522 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): Rock Rail TPE Plc.

Publication: UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search · Government/Regulator
Published: 9th October 2026
Original report: contractsfinder.service.gov.uk

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived

Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 9th October 2026 · 15:11

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

What the source reported

What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.