Planning

Market Engagement - ScotRail Ticket Office and Mobile Retail and Validation Solutions

  • ScotRail Trains Limited .

F04: Periodic indicative notice – utilities (periodic indicative notice only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-036295

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055668

Published 1 July 2025, 9:51am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

ScotRail Trains Limited .

Atrium Court,, 50 Waterloo Street

Glasgow

G2 6HQ

Email

kathleen.gay@scotrail.co.uk

Telephone

+44 3448110141

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30589

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Market Engagement - ScotRail Ticket Office and Mobile Retail and Validation Solutions

Reference number

SR-PACT-PROJ-782

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

ScotRail are conducting market engagement to understand the capabilities of potential suppliers to provide RSP accredited ticket office and mobile retail and validation solutions. We are seeking to modernise our offering, including the potential to integrate with a centralised back office providing a seamless customer experience across channels. The roll-out will be across the geography of Scotland covering the ScotRail locations including Ticket Offices, Stations and Offices.

We invite suppliers to review the information provided and complete a short questionnaire via our Wax Digital e-sourcing portal which can be accessed here - https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

ScotRail will review the information provided and intend to engage further with suppliers who have the relevant experience and capabilities. This assessment will shape our strategy and tender documents for the future of these services. The deadline for submitting your completed questionnaire is by 12pm Wednesday 23rd July 2025

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 30144200 - Ticket-issuing machines
  • 42991230 - Ticket printers
  • 50316000 - Maintenance and repair of ticket-issuing machinery

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

ScotRail are conducting market engagement to understand the capabilities of potential suppliers to provide RSP accredited ticket office and mobile retail and validation solutions. We are seeking to modernise our offering, including the potential to integrate with a centralised back office providing a seamless customer experience across channels. The roll-out will be across the geography of Scotland covering the ScotRail locations including Ticket Offices, Stations and Offices.

We invite suppliers to review the information provided and complete a short questionnaire via our Wax Digital e-sourcing portal which can be accessed here - https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

ScotRail will review the information provided and intend to engage further with suppliers who have the relevant experience and capabilities. This assessment will shape our strategy and tender documents for the future of these services. The deadline for submitting your completed questionnaire is by 12pm Wednesday 23rd July 2025.

two.2.14) Additional information

For further information and to submit a completed questionnaire please access our Wax e-sourcing portal here - https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 October 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For more information and to complete the market engagement questionnaire please access our Wax e-sourcing portal here - https://scotrail.wax-live.com/S2C/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ListEvents.aspx

(SC Ref:802868)