Contract award · 5 Mar 2025

SWR - SOROS Subscription Agreement

First MTR South Western Trains Limited awarded “SWR - SOROS Subscription Agreement” to Danburykline Limited for £1.09m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionSoftware & information systems

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
First MTR South Western Trains Limited · Body governed by public law
Value
£1,090,507.80
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 Mar 2025
  2. Published15 Apr 2025Published 41 days after the contract date

Description

It is our intention to undertake an extension of an existing contract. This is a business-critical system for fleet maintenance containing all policies, procedures and instructions relating to the maintenance of our fleet. It is also used for concession and engineering change management. Such extension will provide an interim solution pending review and definition of the required longer term strategy and subsequent procurement process.

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