---
title: "Open Data Feed"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d38"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-13"
---

# Open Data Feed

Buyer: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d38

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## Summary

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has awarded a contract for the continued provision of the Network Rail Open Data (NROD) service. The procurement process, which involved a direct award method, focuses on the utilities sector and is centred around data storage services. The primary location for this contract is London, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to CACI Limited as a managed service agreement valued at £1,039,893.60 gross, with a set duration from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029. This award was completed on the 13th of April 2026, and the standstill period is set to conclude on 22nd April 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in data management and IT service provision, particularly those familiar with rail industry requirements. Companies equipped to handle large-scale data storage, processing, and managed services are well-suited to benefit from similar future procurements. Firms that can deliver high-quality hosting and processing services under strict Service Level Agreements will find this type of contract aligns well with their capabilities and can provide considerable growth opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

The requirement is for the continued provision of the Network Rail Open Data (NROD) service, including hosting, processing, and management of the NROD platform and publishing of datasets into the Rail Data Marketplace (RDM). The supplier must provide production and development environments, process operational and infrastructure datasets for up to 1,000 users, and deliver a managed service covering incident management, proactive monitoring, quarterly releases, service reporting, and support under defined SLAs. The service is supplied by CACI Limited as a fixed-price, time-limited managed service, with no change in scope or functional delivery from the existing live service.

### Procurement Information

Direct Award under Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023 due to exclusive intellectual property ownership and the absence of any reasonable alternative solution without disproportionate cost or operational risk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033269-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £866,578 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72317000 - Data storage services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 12:20 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033269-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 11:11 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024469-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033269-2026
  13th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024469-2026
  18th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.networkrail.co.uk/

## Provenance

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