Awarded contract

Automatic Passenger Count System Maintenance & Licensing

Details

Value
£699,109.26
Duration
2 years
Topic
Railway passenger coaches
Published
16 February 2026

Tender description

Provision of maintenance and licensing services to the newly fitted Automatic Passenger Counting (APC) equipment on XC's Turbostar and Voyager Fleets. • 5 APC sensors and 1 router fitted in the leading Vehicles. • 6 APC sensors and 1 router fitted onto the middle Vehicles. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published16 February 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date16 February 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date16 October 2027in 11 months

About the buyer

XC Trains Limited trades as CrossCountry and runs inter-city rail services across England, Scotland and Wales under a contract with the Department for Transport. Arriva UK Trains owns the business. The company is registered in England, headquartered at Doxford International Business Park in Sunderland. A Purchasing Department handles new supplier enquiries before any tender goes out. Contracts are advertised through the Find a Tender service alongside the company's own supplying pages. Prospective suppliers register interest online through the supplying-us pages ahead of a formal tender process. CrossCountry favours suppliers committed to continuous improvement and long-term partnership.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of XC Trains Limited's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and food and drink.

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