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planned
Official procurement procedure
Provision of Ticketing Retailing Equipment and Support Services
Railway equipment
Repair
maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
+2 more
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED: "Provision of Ticketing Retailing Equipment and Support Services". Published status: planned. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planned No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for NORTHERN TRAINS 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
2.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITEDTop vendor: 58% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 59 active published awards; 10 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 |
|---|---|---|
| PORTERBROOK LEASING COMPANY LIMITED | 1 win | £222,022,200 |
| SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED | 1 win | £158,239,856 |
| EXPLOSIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 1 win | £1,550,000 |
| MORSON HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED | 1 win | £360,000 |
| STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP | 1 win | £253,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanned | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published22 May 2025, 13:43 BST | Last source update22 May 2025, 13:43 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationRailway equipment, Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment, Ticket-issuing machines, Ticket-validation machines | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-051dbc | ||
What is being bought
Northern is intending to initiate a future procurement process for the Provision of Ticketing Retailing Equipment and Support Services for use onboard rail services and at station locations.
Suppliers will be expected to demonstrate proven expertise in the delivery of ticketing solutions in the rail environment, the ability to deliver high-quality and reliable services, and the flexibility to support varying operational requirements.
This notice does not constitute a call for competition but is intended to inform the market of a potential future opportunity. Interested suppliers are encouraged to monitor forthcoming
publications for further details.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to planned
22 May 2025, 13:43 BST - Official notice release published
22 May 2025, 13:43 BST - Buyer information updated
22 May 2025, 13:43 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplannedPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
22 May 2025, 13:43 BST - Procedure published
22 May 2025, 13:43 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
Contracting authority GB-COH-03076444Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 22 May 2025, 13:43 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |