Expired contract

Railcard Validation Service

Details

Buyer: Rail Settlement Plan Limited
Supplier(s): FS GROUP ADVISORY LIMITED
Value: £503,270
Duration: 6 months
Topic: Support services for railway transport
Published: 2 April 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Contract Award Notice is being published to recognise the Direct Award to the Supplier to install the developed central validation solution and pilot the solution. The Supplier hosts the Central ticketing information system which powers ticket issuing systems. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published2 April 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date2 April 2026
Completed: Contract expiry date29 September 2026

About the buyer

Rail Settlement Plan Limited is a division of the Rail Delivery Group, running the ticketing and revenue settlement systems shared across Britain's train operating companies. The Rail Delivery Group runs this procurement centrally on behalf of the train operators it represents. Recent contracts have covered back-office systems, software support and equipment maintenance for the settlement platform. Rail Settlement Plan also sets the technical standards that ticket issuing systems across the industry must meet.

Over the past 5 years, most of Rail Settlement Plan Limited's contract awards have been in transport support and travel services, IT services and repair and maintenance.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@rail-settlement-plan-limited.gov