AVIR Services for 756 & 398
Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)Estimated Value
Up to £47,772
Deadline
Not specified
Published
3 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
There is a business objective to provide train mount ed monitoring equipment to some of the TfW fleet to be used on the Core Valley Lines, this consists of PLPR (line scanning camera equipment to look for faults with track components ), UGMS (unmanned Geometry measurement systems to measure track quality and log defects), and Pan Monitoring (Pantograph video monitoring ). Up to now, these were 3 separate systems to be provided by 3 separate suppliers. A survey and feasibility study by One Big Circle, will determine if a combined system will fit both a Class 756 & Class 398 vehicle.
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One Big Circle
£47,772
Likely incumbents
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- 1
One Big Circle
5 contracts wonlatest 10 Apr 2026ends 23 Feb 2028£2m
total awarded
- 2
Stagecoach Services Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 5 Oct 2026ends 24 Aug 2034£31m
total awarded
- 3
Wabtec UK Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 5 Oct 2026ends 18 Apr 2028£4m
total awarded
- 4
Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH
2 contracts wonlatest 6 Aug 2026ends 24 May 2028£13m
total awarded
- 5
Cenex
2 contracts wonlatest 31 Mar 2026ends 2 Apr 2027£170,000
total awarded
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Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)Key Dates
Published
3 March 2026
Submission deadline
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