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title: "Procurement of multiple ETCS simulators & support services"
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buyer: "CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE"
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# Procurement of multiple ETCS simulators & support services

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58e6bb29-3b1e-41d2-9449-75a007be5eb7

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## Summary

The CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance is inviting tenders for the procurement of multiple ETCS simulators & support services. The procurement falls under the industry category of simulators and is located in the United Kingdom with a tender period ending on 28th November 2022. The contract period is set to start on 22nd December 2022 and end on 31st December 2023, allowing businesses to provide hardware, software, and maintenance services for railway training simulation.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in hardware, software, and railway equipment to compete for the contract. With a focus on railway traffic control software packages and industry-specific software, companies across the globe can participate, including SMEs. The open procedure method allows for a transparent procurement process, enabling suitable businesses to contribute to the delivery of the project scope by the identified go-live date.

## Notice

A new contract will need to be established in December 2022 to successfully deliver the overall project scope and train the NTS Rail drivers by the 'go-live' date identified by Network Rail. The overall scope is split into multiple elements: * A static simulator (made to resemble the inside of an active locomotive) (Hardware & Software); * 10 desktop simulators (Hardware & Software); * Three Year support/maintenance contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044b289c-b8e4-475b-8c6d-9ed6422cda84 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA6 4SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Dalston and Burgh |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 34150000 - Simulators
- 34151000 - Driving simulators
- 34152000 - Training simulators
- 34621100 - Railway freight wagons
- 34621200 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles
- 34622400 - Railway carriages
- 34632200 - Electrical signalling equipment for railways
- 34940000 - Railway equipment
- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48140000 - Railway traffic control software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 50200000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment
- 51611100 - Hardware installation services
- 60200000 - Railway transport services
- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
- 72140000 - Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services
- 72212517 - IT software development services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2022 at 22:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044b289c-b8e4-475b-8c6d-9ed6422cda84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044b289c-b8e4-475b-8c6d-9ed6422cda84
  26th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=16139&B=SELLAFIELD
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

## Provenance

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