Award

Rail specific operational technology cyber security services

  • NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-036317

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042309

Published 11 December 2023, 9:27am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

George Stephenson House,Toft Green

YORK

YO16JT

Contact

Sarah Roberts

Email

sarah.roberts@northernrailway.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7929708451

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE21 - York

Companies House

03076444

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.northerntrains.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Rail specific operational technology cyber security services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

We plan to award a 1+1 year new contract to a historic supplier who have previously developed bespoke cyber security products and procedures specific to our rolling stock. This will allow us scope to later to go out to tender once this has reached an appropriate level of maturity.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £740,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bespoke cyber security products and procedures specific to our rolling stock.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

This will be a 1 year agreement with an option to extend for 1 year


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

50 (E) (F)

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 December 2023


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Transport

London

Country

United Kingdom