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FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED

Provision of On Board SIM Cards - Avanti West Coast

Communications EquipmentCPV 31712112
Value£1.0m
Deadline10 Mar 2025
Published6 Feb 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 6 Feb 2025ClosedCloses 10 Mar 2025
Who to contact
gita.rehal@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

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£1.0mtotal contract value
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this tender£0£2.3m

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The brief

This tender involves the replacement and/or upgrade of Vodafone and 3 SIM cards within the Avanti West Coast fleet, with support from the current suppliers.

The supplier shall be responsible for provisioning all Vodafone and 3 SIM cards used within the Avanti West Coast fleet.

This will be a collaborative effort involving the supplier, Alstom, Hitachi, and McLaren: Alstom and Hitachi will manage the physical replacement of SIM cards where necessary.

McLaren will verify that the SIM cards are correctly installed and fully operational.

The replacement and provisioning process will be carried out in stages, aligned with the availability of the fleet.

Each train must be in the depot to facilitate the SIM card replacement by Alstom and Hitachi.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

This tender involves the replacement and/or upgrade

This tender involves the replacement and/or upgrade of Vodafone and 3 SIM cards within the Avanti West Coast fleet, with support from the current suppliers.

02

The supplier shall be responsible for provisioning

The supplier shall be responsible for provisioning all Vodafone and 3 SIM cards used within the Avanti West Coast fleet.

03

Each train must be in the depot

Each train must be in the depot to facilitate the SIM card replacement by Alstom and Hitachi.

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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
004010-2025
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