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    ContractsTrain Planning System Procurement for Great Western Railway
    Open tender

    Train Planning System Procurement for Great Western Railway

    Contract value
    £3m
    Published 31 Jul 2026

    GWR seeks to procure an integrated train planning system that improves operational efficiency while ensuring seamless transition and staff support.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 31 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £3m
    Published 31 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£3,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    31 July 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Great Western Railway (GWR) is seeking a modern, future-proofed train planning solution to improve operational efficiency and service delivery. The new system will integrate with existing rostering and control platforms while maintaining continuity of service and operational safety. Key objectives include: replicating and enhancing current functionality with opportunities for further development; providing decision-support tools for staff; transitioning to the new system without disrupting daily operations; ensuring comprehensive training and staff engagement; and delivering value for money. This procurement may be transferred to a successor public sector operator wholly owned by the Department for Transport. Bidders should be aware that the procurement process or any awarded contract may be included in a transfer scheme under the Railways Act 2005.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05621d

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    Sector
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