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Airport Route Upgrades

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus

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Key dates and value

Status: Closed
Submission deadline: 4 Sept 2026
Published: 27 Aug 2026
Estimated value: £16m
Contract start: 30 Nov 2026
Contract end: 29 Oct 2027
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England
Notice type: UK4

Overview

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive t/a Nexus are seeking to appoint a Principal Contractor to carry out and complete the Airport Route Upgrade works between Newcastle International Airport station and Longbenton (Tyne and Wear). The upgrade works consists of the replacement and renewal of permanent way assets and overhead line equipment. This will include renewal of specified areas of track, which have reached the end of their serviceable life, tamping to achieve a new through alignment, offloading ballast and stressing along with replacing an existing fixed tension overhead line system with a new automatically tensioned system. Certain civil engineering and signalling activities may also form part of the overall scope.

CPV codes

34940000 Railway equipment
45213320 Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport

About the buyer

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus has published 22 tender notices since 27 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £429m. 2 of them are currently open.

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