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Operations processing system (TOPS & POIS)

Descriptions

The TOPS and POIS Replacement Project is required to deliver a solution to replace in-usefunctionality of the existing application under the adoption of modern technologies, thus avoidinginnovation limitation, technical debt, operational risk and extended support agreements for thesetwo mission critical services.TOPS is a mainframe system procured by British Rail (BR) from Southern Pacific in the early 1970s. Itis a complex, command-driven system, originally designed for the management and control offreight vehicles and trains to provide real-time information of the whereabouts, loading, consignee,condition, etc. of freight vehicles. Since the introduction of TOPS to BR, the system has beenexpanded to handle locomotive activities and information about loco-hauled passenger operations,via a sub-system named POIS. The average freight traffic is currently 500 trains per day but mayincrease going forward.

Timeline

Published Date :

13th Sep 2024 5 months ago

Deadline :

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Details

Notice Type :

Open opportunity

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

TenderBase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Region :

North Region

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Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

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Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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