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title: "Provision of Signalling Simulator Software and additional Hardware to Wessex Route"
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# Provision of Signalling Simulator Software and additional Hardware to Wessex Route

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-signalling-simulator-software-and-additional-hardware-to-wessex-route-ocds-h6vhtk-065d15). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED: "Provision of Signalling Simulator Software and additional Hardware to Wessex Route". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-limited-coh-02904587)
- **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:** BG34, CZ06, UK, UKI, UKI6
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £607,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-signalling-simulator-software-and-additional-hardware-to-wessex-route-ocds-h6vhtk-065d15#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065d15`

## 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/provision-of-signalling-simulator-software-and-additional-hardware-to-wessex-route-ocds-h6vhtk-065d15#tl-md)

## Description
Procurement of additional signallling simulator panels and software to expand Wessex's operations capability by installing additional signalling simulator functionality, in order to develop the safety and performance capability of our operators, onto existing digital simulator facilities that exist across Wessex Route. We will harness existing hardware previously procured with additional software from the compatible Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to enhance our capability.
The software will reflect the reality of relay interlockings for maximum efficacy of training, with Train Describer stepping functionality and a full system replica.
Software/ hardware will be installed at Basingstoke and Woking facilities.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34632200
- **Delivery regions:** BG34, CZ06, UK, UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** BG, CZ, GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of Signalling Simulator Software/ additional hardware to Wessex Route (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **IST Simulations LTD, IST Simulations Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PHBN-4123-YLRT`
  - Value: £607,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £607,000
  - Signed Date: 27/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028612-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-27T14:42:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T22:48:28.273Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065d15