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Contract award: TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED - EMR Lease of x2 Class 221 Units (GBP 5,679,704.52)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 14th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED. Procurement: EMR Lease of x2 Class 221 Units. Description: Transport UK East Midlands Limited (EMR) intends to enter into a short-term operating hire of two Class 221 passenger rolling-stock units, including maintenance, technical support and daily fitness-to-run certification, for use on East Midlands Railway passenger services from 26 October 2026 to 28 February 2027. Category: goods. Value: GBP 5,679,704.52 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): GRAND CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

Publication
UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published
14th October 2026
Original report
find-tender.service.gov.uk

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United Kingdom
Organisations
None identified
Collected
14th October 2026 · 17:45

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 2 · Moderate
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Moderate (20.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (57.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Likely Event Severity