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# FRH (FTWCR) Rail Operations Systems and Software Support Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/frh-ftwcr-rail-operations-systems-and-software-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-07b700). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Provision of business-critical rail operations systems and software services supporting train planning, resource management and operational delivery. Direct award of an interim arrangement to ensure continuity of service whilst the replacement of the VoyagerPlan platform is implemented and migrated following a completed competitive procurement exercise.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-rail-holdings-limited-coh-05154485)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £5,673,886 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/frh-ftwcr-rail-operations-systems-and-software-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-07b700#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b700`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/frh-ftwcr-rail-operations-systems-and-software-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-07b700#tl-md)

## Description
Provision of business-critical rail operations systems and software services supporting train planning, resource management and operational delivery. Direct award of an interim arrangement to ensure continuity of service whilst the replacement of the VoyagerPlan platform is implemented and migrated following a completed competitive procurement exercise. The arrangement also provides continued support for the remaining Production Suite Rail (PSR) services, which remain critical to operational planning and resource management activities and are dependent upon established integrations, operational processes and datasets. The interim arrangement will maintain operational stability and service continuity whilst First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited ("Avanti West Coast") continues its assessment of future requirements, market capability and long-term sourcing options for the wider PSR estate.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): [Worldline IT Services UK](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/worldline-coh-14162517)
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14162517`
  - Value: £5,673,886 (exc. VAT)

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F105946-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-06T17:18:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-14T10:04:10.559Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07b700
- **Licence:** Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.