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SE Trains SQR - Contract Extensions

SE TRAINS LIMITED

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09 Mar 2026 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

SE Trains Limited is overseeing the procurement process for the "SE Trains SQR - Contract Extensions," which falls under the public undertaking category and involves system quality assurance assessment and review services. The contracts will take place in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKJ4 region, and the procurement method is direct and below the threshold, meaning it is being pursued without competition. As part of the award stage, the process aims to extend current agreements by one year, beginning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. This allows continued delivery under the current SQR model while preparing for future transition. Key suppliers include Advanced New Technology and Mystery Shoppers Limited, with contractual obligations to start on 1st April 2026.

The extension of these agreements provides a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enhance their business footprint by supplying services to a major transport operator such as SE Trains Limited. Companies involved in system quality assurance and review services can leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities and secure long-term business growth in the transport services sector. The procurement presents a chance for SMEs like Advanced New Technology, Mystery Shoppers Limited, and ESA Retail to solidify their industry presence by collaborating in delivery models critical to SE Trains' operations, thereby expanding their market reach within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

SE Trains SQR - Contract Extensions

Notice Description

Authority to further extend the current agreements for a period of one year until the 31st of March 2027. This will allow for planning, early market engagement, full compliant tender, evaluation, award and mobilisation, and will allow for the continuation of the current SQR delivery model, until SET is able to transition to the new model, pending the outcome of the tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020690-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency 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

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


CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£475,151 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SE TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AU
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
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ADVANCED NEW TECHNOLOGY

ESA RETAIL

MYSTERY SHOPPERS

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