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PME for Satellite and Cellular Tracking System

Direct Rail Services Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Direct Rail Services Limited has announced plans to buy laboratory equipment 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 £500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 10 May 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

PME for Satellite and Cellular Tracking System Please respond to the RFI via the Atamis portal: https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 100710-2026

About the buyer

  1. 715889472-Tender Notice

    Defence Equipment and SupportUK-wideLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon23 hours leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £4.17mestimated
  2. Bcu-fts-63146-mainteance and testing of all endoscope drying cabinets across betsi cadwaladr university health board

    Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardWalesLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £418kestimated
  3. £600kestimated
  4. Provision and Maintenance of Ultrasonic Rail Flaw Detection Devices

    Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLondonLaboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon3 days leftExpress interestFramework

    £1.81mframework ceiling
  5. Multi-Column Continuous Chromatography System and Automated Viral Inactivation System

    Cell Therapy Catapult LimitedLondonMedical equipment and supplies, Laboratory and scientific equipment

    Closing soon4 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £1.6mestimated

From notice 100710-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 23 October 2026.