Provision of a Fleet and Asset Management System
Direct Rail Services LimitedEstimated Value
Up to £1,500,000
Deadline
15 December 2025
Published
1 April 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
DRS has awarded a contract for the provision of a Fleet and Asset Management System for its rail division. Further details of the tender can be found by searching C28606 on the Atamis procurement platform.
DRS does not consider itself bound by the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and associated procurement legislation (together the “UK procurement legislation”) on the basis that, operating commercially, it is not a public authority, nor does it carry out any utility activities. Accordingly, the Procurement is not, and does not purport to be, subject to UK procurement legislation.
For the avoidance of doubt, Tenderers are put on notice that the publication of this document and any other document that relates to this Procurement (including the relevant tender notice) is published voluntarily and nothing in this document, or any other document that DRS publishes in relation to this Procurement, should be construed as purporting to give rise to rights or obligations under UK procurement legislation. Finance Note: The total contract value has been estimated based on the maximum allowable contract duration, with an inclusion for contingency.
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
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Award Details
NTT DATA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
£1,500,000
Likely incumbents
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- 1
PSV Glass & Glazing Limited
1 contract wonlatest 26 Jun 2026ends 12 Jul 2030£60,000
total awarded
- 2
Sulzer Services (UK) Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 26 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£395,000
total awarded
- 3
Associated Rewinds (Ireland) Limited
1 contract wonlatest 26 May 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£395,000
total awarded
- 4
AST Signs Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 9 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2030£450,000
total awarded
PSV Glass & Glazing Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Direct Rail Services LimitedKey Dates
Published
1 April 2026
Submission deadline
15 December 2025
Notice type
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Source
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