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Planning

27 Jul 2026 at 05:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being initiated by Thameslink Southern Great Northern Limited (TSGN), a public undertaking based in London, UK. The tender, titled "Stock and Crew," is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on scheduling software and related services. Key dates include the document's publication on 27 July 2026 and a preliminary market engagement milestone set for 11 September 2026. The contract is scheduled to start on 1 December 2026 and end on 1 December 2031. This procurement, valued at £6,000,000, aims to provide a scheduling software package alongside related enterprise resource planning solutions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those offering scheduling and human resources solutions. Companies proficient in enterprise resource planning and software development services within the United Kingdom will find this a lucrative opportunity. The project requires software packages that can support extensive scheduling and time accounting needs, catering to the specific requirements of TSGN. This opportunity is ideal for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in the public sector, offering innovative technological solutions to streamline operations in the transport industry.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Stock and Crew

Notice Description

For the provision of Stop and Crew Service For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://gtr.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Scheduling-software-package./W64C7S4568 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://gtr.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W64C7S4568

Planning Information

PME only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d3cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070524-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48332000 - Scheduling software package

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

48451000 - Enterprise resource planning software package

72212450 - Time accounting or human resources software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Sep 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 1 Dec 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THAMESLINK SOUTHERN GREAT NORTHERN LIMITED (TSGN)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3R 8AJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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