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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Provision of Signalling Simulator Software and additional Hardware to Wessex Route

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 10:02.

Opportunity overview

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.

Awarded to

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IST Simulations Ltd

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Contract value
£607k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
27 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£728.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PHBN-4123-YLRT
Location
Totnes, US, TQ9 5DB, United States

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
ecm_51121
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Procurement of additional software and hardware from the original equipment manufacturer

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights
Entry 2
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Special regime

utilities

Covered By

GPA
CPTPP

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PNZN-9524-VCQJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNZN-9524-VCQJ

Address

Street Address
Waterloo General Office
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8SW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI45

Contact

Name
Sasha Bradford
Telephone
+447825376093

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
IST Simulations Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PHBN-4123-YLRT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHBN-4123-YLRT

Address

Street Address
Suite 3, Cider Warehouse, Bridge Court
Locality
Totnes
Postal Code
TQ9 5DB
Country
US
Country Name
United States
Region
US

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
34632200
Description
Electrical signalling equipment for railways

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI6
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHBN-4123-YLRT
Name
IST Simulations Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
27 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
30 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
26 Mar 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
728,400
Amount
607,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028612-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
27 Mar 2026, 14:42
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI45 · SE1 8SW · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 017351-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 020803-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 028612-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·