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Northern Trains Limited (NTL) is procuring the supply, implementation and support of a Train Planning (Timetabling and Diagramming) software solution.
The solution will be used by NTL's Service Planning function to support the development and delivery of operational plans, including:
Planning and development of timetables for submission to Network Rail, in line with industry planning cycles and coordination with other operators.
Creation of crew diagrams to maximise coverage of timetabled services using available resources.
Creation of unit diagrams to allocate rolling stock types to services within the NTL fleet (excluding allocation of specific units).
The scope includes the implementation of the solution, associated configuration, data migration, integration, testing, training, and support services.
The successful supplier will be required to:
Deliver a fully operational production system by March 2027.
Support a period of parallel running prior to go-live.
Deliver system and operational cutover with no material impact on business-as-usual activities within the NTL Service Planning function.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED | 08514184 | £4,729,595 | 1 lot Train Planning Software - Single Platform | - |
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This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately. 10 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Train Planning Software - Single Platform Mar 2026 – Mar 2032 | £11,000,000 | 10 | pending | |
| Lot 2 Train Planning Software - (Timetabling) Mar 2026 – Mar 2032 | £5,500,000 | - | - | active |
| Lot 3 Train Planning Software - (Crew Unit & Diagramming) Mar 2026 – Mar 2032 | £5,500,000 | - | - | complete |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED | Lot 1 | Wonlot 1 |
| IVU Traffic Technologies AG | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £38,482,396 in 235 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, HMRC (2014-04-14 to 2024-08-05). View full payment history →