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Provision of Trespass Detection & Alerting Service Costs for Five SWRL Stations

SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED

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18 Dec 2025 at 13:50

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08 Dec 2025 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by South Western Railway Limited, located in London, for the provision of a Trespass Detection and Alerting Service aimed at enhancing security across five of its stations. This contracted service falls within the services category, specifically targeting software package and information systems, and is classified under facilities management software development services. The procurement was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract, awarded to Purple Transform Limited, commenced on 17th December 2025 and is set to conclude on 28th May 2028. The procurement process has reached the award stage with the contract status marked as active.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises focused on developing smart analytics solutions and software services. Businesses with expertise in software development and information systems can leverage this contract to gain a foothold in the rail infrastructure safety market. Such opportunities not only allow suppliers to fortify their client base but also to contribute to public security initiatives, enhancing their market reputation and potential for future projects. The sector-specific focus on facilities management and software solutions places this opportunity in a niche yet growing field in the UK.

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Notice Title

Provision of Trespass Detection & Alerting Service Costs for Five SWRL Stations

Notice Description

The objective is to deploy a smart analytics solution to detect, track, and alert for trespass incidents across high-risk track sections, station platforms, and restricted areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f06a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084412-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72212420 - Facilities management software development services and software development services suite

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£76,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2025 - 28 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementandcontracts@swrailway.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9LQ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURPLE TRANSFORM

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