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# Provision of Train Driver Simulators

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-train-driver-simulators-ocds-h6vhtk-02e6fc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Trains Ltd: "Provision of Train Driver Simulators". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Trains Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-trains-ltd-coh-03076444)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 November 2021 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Railway equipment, Training simulators
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e6fc`

## 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-train-driver-simulators-ocds-h6vhtk-02e6fc#tl-md)

## Description
Provision of Northern Train Driving Simulator
The intention of any driver training simulator is to: 
1. Support learning by including 'immersion' into the classroom elements of training allowing the trainee to experience the normal and abnormal operations of a train on the UK rail network. Training should be learning, and learner focused and be as immersive and 'realistic' as practical to observe and develop NTS and natural reactions. 
2. Support network and infrastructure development projects.
3. Support new methods of work, i.e., ERTMS.
4. Include a variety of routes and route building options.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34152000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The train simulators will support learning progressively at key stages throughout the driver learning process and build towards a full final assessment.
The contract award includes immersive or full cab simulators, desktop models and mobile units. Th...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2022 to 

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 014749-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 014749-2023-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 14/05/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014749-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-24T10:37:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T03:30:16.094Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e6fc