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title: "Award Notice - Railway Planning and Resource Scheduling Tool"
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# Award Notice - Railway Planning and Resource Scheduling Tool

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12b4d8b7-4f26-443f-abda-d68386b3a0a1

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd has awarded a contract titled "Award Notice - Railway Planning and Resource Scheduling Tool" to Tracsis Plc for the provision of software licences valued at £120,000. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Industry specific software package" and is situated in Birmingham, England. The contract period commenced on 31st March 2017 and will continue until 30th March 2019. The tender process has now concluded, with the award notice published on 5th April 2017, following the end date for submissions on 31st March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for software development companies and SMEs specialising in logistics, planning, and scheduling tools. Businesses with expertise in integrated software solutions that can enhance railway operations and resource management would be particularly well-positioned to explore similar future tenders or projects. The involvement of a forward-thinking organisation like HS2 also indicates potential for further contracts in the realm of transportation technology and infrastructure development.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded to Tracsis Plc to provide software licences to HS2 Ltd to their Train Planning and Scheduling Tool. Utilisation of the Tool will enable base locations and train crew numbers to be clearly defined in order for prospective timetables for all phases of the HS2 railway to be generated.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f171dc7-6141-43fc-b249-66ee83701d8f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2017 - 30 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRACSIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2017 at 15:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f171dc7-6141-43fc-b249-66ee83701d8f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f171dc7-6141-43fc-b249-66ee83701d8f
  5th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hs2-business

## Provenance

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