Supply and Delivery of Fuel to EN590 across the North West

Tender description

Supply & Delivery of Rebated fuel (marked and dyed in accordance with HMRC regulations) that complies with or betters the requirements set out in EN590, with a FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Ester) of no higher than 7%, across depots & outstations for Northern Trains & Transpennine Trains located in the North West. Lot 1: Northern Trains & Transpennine Trains are both subsidiaries of the DOHL and are therefore going to merge fuel requirements and go out to market collaboratively for the supply and delivery of rebated fuel (marked and dyed in accordance with HMRC regulations) that complies with or betters the requirements set out in standard EN590. The output from the tender which will follow this PIN is to have contracts in place to supply fuel to both train operating companies from the 01/07/2025. Forecasted annual volumes for each location are as below; Northern Trains Allerton Depot - 2,300,000 Barrow (Outstation) - 3,700,000 Blackburn (Outstation) - 2,300,000 Blackpool (Outstation) - 2,800,000 Newton Heath Depot - 8,800,000 Sheffield (Outstation) - 4,300,000 Wigan Springs Branch (Outstation) - 1,600,000 Transpennine Trains Ardwick Depot - 10,000,000 The above volumes are to be delivered to each location via road tankers with the following tanker sizes accepted during the following times; Northern Trains Allerton Depot - 18,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: 24/7 Barrow (Outstation) - 18,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: Mon- Fri 0800 -1500 Blackburn (Outstation) - 36,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: Mon-Sun 1900 - 0700 Blackpool (Outstation) - 18,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: Mon-Sun 0700 -1900 Newton Heath Depot - 36,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: Mon-Fri 0700-1400 Sheffield (Outstation) - 36,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: Mon-Fri 07:00-20:30 Wigan Springs Branch (Outstation) - 36,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: 24/7 Transpennine Trains Ardwick Depot - 36,000 litre tanker, Delivery times: 24/7