How to win: Class 397 Heavy Maintenance Overhaul 27/28

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TransPennine Trains Limited are seeking a Heavy Maintenance Overhaul partner to deliver the Heavy Maintenance Overhaul programme for our Class 397 fleet. This programme will include 2OH, 2WOH & Intermediate Maintenance Activity 3 and is required to take place in 2027 and 2028. Our partner will be required to provide a depot space. There are12 Class 397 Electric Multiple Units (EMU) that will require servicing over the Overhaul programme in a phased approach one unit at a time. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Rolling-stock./T996VV82UF To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T996VV82UF

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