Awarded contract

MetroWest Firmware Upgrade

Details

Value
£676,665
Duration
10 months
Topic
Railway signalling works
Published
8 September 2026

Tender description

Network Rail to deliver essential firmware and platform upgrades to the Smartlock Support Server systems, which currently operate on obsolete and unsupported Windows platforms. These ageing installations present growing risks to reliability, safety assurance, cybersecurity compliance, and long‑term supportability, and cannot accommodate the new signalling functionality required for services in 2028. ## Contract award Title: MetroWest Firmware Upgrade

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date30 July 2026
  2. Completed: Award published8 September 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 May 2027in 8 months

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West of England Combined Authority is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

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  • 45234115 · Railway signalling works

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