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Help Point Replacement Project - Lot 1 - PTSN
Northern Trains Limited · Central government
In brief
Northern Trains Limited has announced plans to buy telecoms and construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £160,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 7 months, starting 25 May 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Upgrade of 30 stations where help points use PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) communications links soon to be terminated by telecoms providers.
The requirement is to replace all PSTN help points with the latest specification alternatives using digital technologies.
This specific requirement is for the design and installation at the respective Help Point locations. The physical Help Points with be procured by NTL as part of a separate tender exercise and will be free-issued by NTL to the winning Designer/Contractor.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1014067182
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 013190-2026
About the buyer
Northern Trains LimitedLast 12 months
Procurements
75Awards
33Similar open tenders
All open telecoms tenders- £1.15mestimated
- £15mframework ceiling
- £8bnframework ceiling
- £208kestimated
- £2mestimated
From notice 013190-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.