Opportunity Overview
The aim of this element of Metro Go is for NEXUS to successfully procure and deliver a digital replacement for the existing system, including its installation, commissioning, and optimisation.
The scope will be instructed through a series of Task Orders, there will be two Task Orders awarded with the contract.
The Scope of the Technical Services Contract will include:
• Correlation and Condition Survey of the existing system
• Production of the Concept of Operations
• Production of a Functional Specification and Technical Tender Documentation for a new Digital Command and Control System
• Verifying and Validating the existing Nexus Signalling system,
• Identify all interfacing systems
• Creating of a digital twin for the existing system
• Guidance, Navigation and Process development of organisational change
• The design of a new Integrated Transport Control Centre
• The design of a new Disaster Recovery Suite and associated building modifications.
• Ergonomic and Human Factors Assessments for all interactions with the Proposed System and the migration to it.
• Specification and Requirements for the Train Fleet
• Specification and Requirement for Radio systems and infrastructure
• Provision of a Regulatory Body and Legislator interface
• Requirements and options for Data Storage and Security.
• Any associated Environmental, Ecological mitigation or management, such as Biodiversity Nett Gain and Carbon offset.
• Provision of Specialist input during the tender process.
• Provision of Specialist support during the supply contract.
• Optimisation advice following entry into service.
• Any design related works associated with planning...
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| Issuing agency | Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Category | Government Procurement |
| Estimated value | $10.2M |
| Published | September 28, 2026 |
| Procurement stage | Request for Proposal (RFP) |
| Response due | January 29, 2027 |
| Status | Open — accepting responses |
| Official source | View original notice |
| Last verified | October 11, 2026 |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: UK Government (Find a Tender).
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