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Provision of On Board SIM Cards - Avanti West Coast
SIM cards
Telecommunications network
UK
Published value
£1,000,000
Submission deadline 10 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED: "Provision of On Board SIM Cards - Avanti West Coast". Published status: active. Published value: £1,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 10 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED
Market Analytics
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Published history for FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
2.8Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
TAILORED IMAGE LTDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 8 active published awards; 5 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| TAILORED IMAGE LTD | 1 win | £5,472,555 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityFIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT | Last source update6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationSIM cards, Telecommunications network | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04dc53 | ||
What is being bought
This tender involves the replacement and/or upgrade of Vodafone and 3 SIM cards within the Avanti West Coast fleet, with support from the current suppliers.
The supplier shall be responsible for provisioning all Vodafone and 3 SIM cards used within the Avanti West Coast fleet. This will be a collaborative effort involving the supplier, Alstom, Hitachi, and McLaren:
Alstom and Hitachi will manage the physical replacement of SIM cards where necessary. McLaren will verify that the SIM cards are correctly installed and fully operational. The replacement and provisioning process will be carried out in stages, aligned with the availability of the fleet. Each train must be in the depot to facilitate the SIM card replacement by Alstom and Hitachi.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1,000,000
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT - Status changed to active
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT - Official notice release published
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 10 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT - Buyer information updated
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished valueNot publishedThis project involves the replacement and/or upgrade of Vodafone and 3 SIM cards within the Avanti West Coast fleet, with support from the current suppliers. The supplier shall be responsible for provisioning all Vodafone and 3 SIM cards used within the Avanti West Coast fleet. This will be a collaborative effort involving the supplier, Alstom, Hitachi, and McLaren: Alstom and Hitachi will manage the physical replacement of SIM cards where necessary. McLaren will verify that the SIM cards are correctly installed and fully operational. The replacement and provisioning process will be carried out in stages, aligned with the availability of the fleet. Each train must be in the depot to facilitate the SIM card replacement by Alstom and Hitachi.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
6 Feb 2025, 15:41 GMT - Submission deadline
10 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED
Contracting authority GB-COH-10349442Documents (0)
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