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Through this early market engagement exercise, Transport for Wales Rail Limited (the Contracting Authority) seeks to: 1) Understand the level of market interest in any future procurement opportunity. 2) Obtain information on potential new market entrants and progress on Rail Delivery Group (RDG) accreditation. 3) Obtain information to help inform the specification e.g. setting of appropriate service level KPI's; understand difference in potential delivery models. 4) Understand potential for system integration. 5) Understand options around decommissioning and sustainable approaches to management of product lifecycle. 6) Understand any supplier risks, including any associated risks and mitigations when operating in a live rail environment. 7) Contractual challenges Transport for Wales Rail Limited may not have considered. Suppliers who wish to participate in this exercise are invited to complete a questionnaire, which will support Transport for Wales Rail Limited in gathering market intelligence and shaping any future procurement approach. Please email supplychain@tfw.wales to register your interest in participating. Responses to the questionnaire are required by 5pm on Monday 21st July 2025. Suppliers are encouraged to raise further questions via the email address provided. 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In accordance with Schedule 5: Section 7 - The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where-- (a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and (b) the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.", "specialRegime": [ "utilities" ], "documents": [ { "id": "conflictOfInterest", "documentType": "conflictOfInterest", "description": "Not published" } ], "riskDetails": "Unanticipated delays in technical delivery to the programme, due to the complexities of running multiple projects at stations with inter dependencies. The longer term strategic direction is currently in development and at an early stage of development, which although not anticipated, may impact upon the agreement. Major station change or unforeseen emergencies which impact upon station environments. It is therefore not possible to identify and assess all risks at this time. Changes to the current budget position, causing retail revenue plans and agreements supporting retail channels to be amended. Unplanned delays with the delivery of activity by the supplier. 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