Award

GWR - Train Driver Simulator Enhancement Project

  • FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-077722

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055119 (view related notices)

Published 27 November 2025, 2:22pm



Scope

Description

The provision of an upgrade to the Hardware & Software components of the existing estate of Train Driver Simulators, along with providing ongoing maintenance, support and spare part management.

Included within the project scope are:

Upgrade hardware on current estate of 9 train driver simulators .

Upgrade core software.

Procure new equipment (Inc. lite/desktop simulators, etc) to facilitate with driver training and development activities.

Support and Maintenance


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £2,852,099.67 excluding VAT
  • £3,422,519.60 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

26 November 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

26 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 9 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

29 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 15 January 2026 to 15 January 2031
  • Possible extension to 15 January 2033
  • 7 years, 1 day

Description of possible extension:

+ yearly extension options for supply, support and Maintainence

Main procurement category

Goods

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

Additional hardware, spares and software, including development

CPV classifications

  • 34150000 - Simulators

Submission

Submission type

Requests to participate


Procedure

Procedure type

Competitive flexible procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Supplier

Transurb Simulations

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMYM-3514-HDXL

Tour Sablon - Rue Joseph Stevens 7 - 1000 Bruxelles - Belgique

Bruxelles

000 Bruxelles

Belgium

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

  • Companies House: 05113733
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVG-2764-GZCQ

Milford House 1 Milford Street

Wiltshire

SN1 1HL

United Kingdom

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Private utility