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title: "SR222 Driver Advisory System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000771863"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTRAIL TRAINS LIMITED"
published: "2024-07-12"
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# SR222 Driver Advisory System

Buyer: SCOTRAIL TRAINS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000771863

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## Summary

The public procurement process is being undertaken by ScotRail Trains Limited for the provision of a Driver Advisory System across the ScotRail fleet. This planned procurement involves a market consultation exercise to gather information from potential suppliers. Interested parties are invited to complete a questionnaire within four weeks, with follow-up engagement sessions scheduled for individual bidders the week commencing 19th August 2024, either virtually or face-to-face at the company's Head Office in Glasgow.

This tender opportunity by ScotRail Trains Limited offers a chance for businesses with expertise in transport services to contribute to the implementation of a Driver Advisory System. Companies with capabilities in providing technological solutions for transportation and service operations are well-suited to compete. The detailed specifications and engagement process outlined by ScotRail present an opportunity for suppliers to showcase their understanding of market needs and innovate towards meeting the organisation's requirements effectively.

## Notice

ScotRail Trains Limited (SRT) would like to inform the potential scope and specification for the provision of a Driver Advisory System across the ScotRail fleet. Prospective suppliers who have the capacity and capability are asked to register an interest on the Public Contracts Scotland site to help inform the tender documents for the future of these services. We invite all interested suppliers to complete a questionnaire via our Wax e-sourcing portal which can be accessed here: https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewEvent.aspx?EventID=292&ApplicationInstanceID=27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f The questionnaire is open for a period of 4 weeks, however ScotRail will review submissions as and when received. Following the deadline for responses to this market consultation, the intent is that SRT shall hold follow-up engagement sessions with individual bidders in relation to their response. It is envisaged that these shall be held w/c 19th August 2024 either via MS Teams or face-to-face at our Head Office in Glasgow City Centre. Please confirm on the questionnaire response whether you will join virtually or F2F.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

ScotRail Trains Limited (SRT) would like to inform the potential scope and specification for the provision of a Driver Advisory System across the ScotRail fleet. As part of this Periodic Indicative Notice, SRT is conducting a Pre-Tender Market Consultation exercise to obtain up-to-date information and feedback from the market in order to: - understand market capabilities and solutions in relation to a Driver Advisory System which would be functional across our fleet and all ScotRail routes; - understand what support arrangements would be available to ensure DAS is operational - understand any possible risks, barriers and constraints; - gain an indication of the whole-life costs associated with your proposed solution - understand the indicative timescales surrounding implementing a proposed DAS which would meet the needs of SRT - detail any solution which would provide a workaround in the absence of 3G or WiFi - detail any developments or industry specific projects in your pipeline which may benefit ScotRail As part of this Market Consultation, we request that all suppliers should complete both the attached Market Engagement Questionnaire and Appendix 1. This exercise is being carried out in advance of any formal procurement process. It is not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise. The results of this exercise will be used to inform SRT's decision making process only and may or may not result in a future tendering exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509716 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTRAIL TRAINS LIMITED |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 34632200 - Electrical signalling equipment for railways
- 34940000 - Railway equipment
- 34943000 - Train-monitoring system
- 48140000 - Railway traffic control software package
- 48813200 - Real-time passenger information system
- 63711000 - Support services for railway transport
- 72212140 - Railway traffic control software development services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509716

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509716
  SR222 Driver Advisory System - ScotRail Trains Limited (SRT) would like to inform the potential scope and specification for the provision of a Driver Advisory System across the ScotRail fleet. Prospective suppliers who have the capacity and capability are asked to register an interest on the Public Contracts Scotland site to help inform the tender documents for the future of these services. We invite all interested suppliers to complete a questionnaire via our Wax e-sourcing portal which can be accessed here: https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewEvent.aspx?EventID=292&ApplicationInstanceID=27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f The questionnaire is open for a period of 4 weeks, however ScotRail will review submissions as and when received. Following the deadline for responses to this market consultation, the intent is that SRT shall hold follow-up engagement sessions with individual bidders in relation to their response. It is envisaged that these shall be held w/c 19th August 2024 either via MS Teams or face-to-face at our Head Office in Glasgow City Centre. Please confirm on the questionnaire response whether you will join virtually or F2F.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=771863
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771863
- https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewEvent.aspx?EventID=292&ApplicationInstanceID=27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

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