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Provision of On Board SIM Cards - Avanti West Coast

FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:29.

Opportunity overview

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.

Classification

  • CPV32412100 — Telecommunications network
  • CPV31712112 — SIM cards

Lots

  • This 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.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04dc53
Status
active
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Bid Opening

Date
10 Mar 2025, 17:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
10 Mar 2025, 17:00

Tender Period

Ends
10 Mar 2025, 16:00

Classification

Id
32412100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Telecommunications network

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
No
Description
This 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.

Options

Description
Options may be considered.

Contract period

Duration In Days
360

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
31712112
Scheme
CPV
Description
SIM cards

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-10349442
Name
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
LONDON
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
8th Floor

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
RAILWAY_SERVICES
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Railway services

Identifier

Id
10349442
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-52172
Name
First Rail Holdings

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
First Rail Holdings

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · LONDON · UK · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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