Official UK procurement notice
Understanding Rail Demand through Mobile Network Data
Authority: NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Re-procurement plannedPre market engagement-Understanding Rail Demand
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNetwork Rail has requirement for a mobile network data driven solution that will enable Network Rail to understand passenger movements across its GB network and on all trains.
CPV: Analytical or scientific software development services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Research and development services and related consultancy services · Software development services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Network Rail has procured the service of a Mobile Network Data solution for the…Awarded
Network Rail has procured the service of a Mobile Network Data solution for the purpose of understanding rail demand, for 2 years (plus an optional 3-year extension).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
- Last source update
- 12 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-035048- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d440Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Network Rail released this call for competition via the Network Rail Technology Supplier Qualification System not requiring a separate notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union or FATS.
Publisher note: Please note any discussions which do occur will cease immediately should a formal competition ultimately be announced. Network Rail is committed to ensuring fairness, openness and transparency, and to following UK procurement regulations. The Periodic Indicative Notice is issued solely for the purpose of conducting pre-procurement market engagement via a request for information and does not constitute any commitment to undertake any procurement in the future. Interested parties will not be prejudiced by any response or failure to respond to the PIN event and a response to this PIN does not guarantee any invitation to participate in this event or any future procurement. This PIN does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services, supplies or works mentioned in this PIN and Network Rail will not accept any proposals offered in response to this PIN. Network Rail is not liable for any costs, fees, or expenses incurred by any party in replying to or attending any PIN event. Any procurement of any services, supplies or works by Network Rail will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016. Any questions or clarifications in respect of this RFI should be addressed to alex.jerome@networkrail.co.uk. Network Rail would like to thank you in advance should you wish to respond to this Request for Information
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
30 Nov 2021 → 12 Dec 2022 · 2 dates- Next notice expected30 Nov 2021
- Notice published12 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Dec 2022- Status changed to complete12 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
- Procurement method changed12 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
- Buyer details updated12 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Telecommunications PlcProvision of a solution for understanding rail demand using mobile network data | £15,913,700 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of a solution for understanding rail demand using mobile network data · British Telecommunications Plc
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2022
- Value
- £15,913,700
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANYAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.