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Published 21 Feb 2025, 16:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision and hosting of an Electronic Competency Management System (ECMS)

Official notice

Authority: Thameslink Southern Great Northern Limited (TSGN) (Public body)

ServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Published estimate£800,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Mar 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision and hosting of an Electronic Competency Management System (ECMS), which manages compliance with Train Driver Licence and Certificate Regulations (TDLCR) and other Railway Operational compliance requirements.

CPV: Compliance software package · Software programming and consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Summary of Requirements: Provision, hosting and maintenance of an electronic…RenewalPublished value£800,000

Summary of Requirements: Provision, hosting and maintenance of an electronic competency management system that is aligned with the requirements for applying and recording details relating to Train Driver Licence and Certificate Regulations (TDLCR), including issuing and withdrawing certificates for UK Driving Licenses and associated medical information, and other compliances relating to Railway Operations.

Delivery: South East · SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Extensions: 2 x Optional extension of the term of 12 months · 2 x Optional extensions of 12 months gives a total of 60 months. Estimated contract value includes for the optional extensions.Second stage: up to 3 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • Commerical: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Commerical: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    In accordance with the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, applicants will be assessed on the basis of information provided in response to the Selection Questionnaire.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Shortlisting
As set out in the procurement documents
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
21 Feb 2025, 16:05 GMT
Last source update
21 Feb 2025, 16:05 GMT
Authority reference
GTR0754
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-006949
Classification (CPV)
Compliance software packageSoftware programming and consultancy services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e731 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

As set out in the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016

Publisher note: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Software-programming-and-consultancy-services./84ZQV7ND9K To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/84ZQV7ND9K GO Reference: GO-2025221-PRO-29524419

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.delta-esourcing.com ↗

Submission deadline
25 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Feb 2025 → 25 Mar 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Feb 2025, 16:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Govia Thameslink Railway Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyRailway services 24 Monument Street, London, South East, EC3R 8AJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria