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    ContractsTrain Planning Software and Implementation Services for Northern Trains
    Awarded contract

    Train Planning Software and Implementation Services for Northern Trains

    Awarded
    £4.7m
    Published 30 Sept 2026

    Northern Trains Limited is procuring a comprehensive train planning software solution with implementation and support services, valued at £4.7 million, to be delivered by March 2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· Yorkshire and the HumberPublished 30 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £4.7m
    Published 30 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £4,729,595
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Yorkshire and the Humber

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WI
      WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    30 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Northern Trains Limited is seeking a train planning (timetabling and diagramming) software solution to support its Service Planning function. The solution must enable: (1) development and submission of timetables to Network Rail on a six-month cycle while coordinating with other operators; (2) creation of crew diagrams to maximize coverage of scheduled services with available resources; and (3) creation of unit diagrams allocating rolling stock types to services within the NTL fleet. The successful supplier will deliver a fully operational production system by March 2027, including implementation, configuration, data migration, system integration, testing, and training. The contract requires parallel running prior to go-live and a seamless operational cutover with no material impact on business-as-usual activities. Contract value: £4,729,595 excluding VAT (£5,675,514 including VAT).

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In it software, Northern Trains Limited has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-055b13

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