European Traffic Management System (ERTMS) Early Works - Stage 2 (Develop) Support Services
Details
- Topic
- Railway engineering services
- Published
- 13 March 2026
- Submission
- 27 March 2026
- Source
- uk:bluelight
Tender description
London St. Pancras Highspeed's current TVM430 signalling system is reaching obsolescence, creating increasing operational, safety and resilience risks. Without intervention, system reliability and lifecycle issues are expected to significantly impact network performance from the 2030s. Stage 1 of the upgrade programme—delivered with SYSTRA—produced an Operational Context Document, a Technical Strategy with long‑ and short‑list options, and a Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) in WebTAG format. This completed the Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline (RNEP) Stage 1: Determine. LSPH and its stakeholders are now progressing to RNEP Stage 2: Develop, requiring specialist external consultancy support throughout 2026. Stage 2 will resolve key strategic questions, including the preferred technology solution for replacing TVM430, the funding approach within the HS1 regulatory and concession framework, the suitability of innovative commercial models, strategic opportunities, and the project delivery and scope choices that minimise whole‑life cost. Additional strategic issues may be identified collaboratively during the process. Further information can be found within the attached document within the Portal
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published13 March 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date27 March 2026
About the buyer
High Speed One (HS1) Limited holds the concession to own, operate and maintain the UK's only high-speed railway. The company trades as London St Pancras Highspeed. Four international stations sit along the route: St Pancras, Stratford, Ebbsfleet and Ashford. Bidders move through pre-qualification, invitation to tender and evaluation before a preferred bidder is appointed. Network Rail (High Speed) operates and maintains the infrastructure and three of the stations under contract.
Over the past 5 years, most of HS1's contract awards have been in financial and insurance services.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@high-speed-one-hs1-limited.gov |
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