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    ContractsWheel Impact Load Detection System Renewal - Market Engagement
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    Wheel Impact Load Detection System Renewal - Market Engagement

    Network Rail seeks market information on Wheel Impact Load Detection system technologies to inform the renewal of aging infrastructure across 28 locations.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 30 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    • Contract value
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    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

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    30 July 2026
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    Brief

    Network Rail is conducting preliminary market engagement to inform the renewal of its Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD) systems. The current systems, installed between 2013-2015, are reaching end of life across 73 instrumented tracks at 28 locations. This engagement seeks information on available technologies, system capabilities, delivery approaches, and implementation models. Specifically, Network Rail aims to: identify suitable solutions from the supply market; inform sourcing and requirement strategies; discover additional capabilities not yet considered; understand available customisation options; and ensure interested suppliers are aware of the procurement platform and qualification requirements for potential future tender activity.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06d7a6

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