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Contract award: ScotRail Trains Limited - Class 334 Rolling Stock Lease (GBP 94,900,000)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 13th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by ScotRail Trains Limited. Procurement: Class 334 Rolling Stock Lease. Description: This notice concerns a modification to an existing lease (the Lease) procured whilst ScotRail was under the Abellio franchise ownership, between ScotRail Trains Limited (SRT) and Eversholt Rail Leasing Limited (Beacon Rail) for 40 x 3 car Class 334 vehicles (the Fleet). The Lease is currently scheduled to expire on 31 December 2030. The parties have agreed to revise the scheduled expiry date to ex Category: goods. Value: GBP 94,900,000 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): Eversholt Rail.

Publication
UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published
13th October 2026
Original report
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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United Kingdom
Organisations
None identified
Collected
13th October 2026 · 15:51

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.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Low (18.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (51.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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Procurement Impact
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Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: NHS England - NHS Online (GBP 9,900,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.