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Picow Engineering Limited public-sector contracts

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Source snapshot reviewed 13 November 2026 · Latest retained release 10 November 2026 · Always verify the current official record.

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10 November 2026 · ocds-h6vhtk-06d9e5

Bee Network SISS Phases 1-2 Delivery Support

Buyer: Northern Trains Limited

Published value: £2,429,229

Award: 1 · Source status: active

Linked lots: 1 · Suppliers on this award: 1

Published classifications: None retained in this parsed record.

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Research Picow Engineering Limited in UK public procurement

The retained evidence covers 1 distinct procurement record and 1 named buyer: Northern Trains Limited. The latest retained publication is “Bee Network SISS Phases 1-2 Delivery Support”, published 10 November 2026.

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What to check for this supplier

  • For “Bee Network SISS Phases 1-2 Delivery Support”, establish which deliverables Northern Trains Limited described and verify the award status and scope.
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Published scope and award details

The following evidence belongs to “Bee Network SISS Phases 1-2 Delivery Support”, published by Northern Trains Limited. It is a historical source snapshot reviewed on 13 November 2026, not a live availability check.

Procurement procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Status on the retained award
active — a source status, not proof of an open tender
Award identifier
1
Release identifier
106765-2026
Period recorded on this award
2026-11-21T00:00:00+00:00 to 2027-10-19T23:59:59+01:00
Suppliers named on this award
1

Notice scope excerpt

Delivery of upgrades to CCTV and Passenger Help Points at 20 stations across the Greater Manchester network. Upgrades include CCTV, Help Points, CIS, and PA systems, aligned with Business Plan commitments. • Scope of Works: The programme focuses on upgrading CCTV systems across all Northern managed stations in Phases 1 and 2. • Phase 1 Stations – Ashbury’s, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Broadbottom, Dinting, Fairfield, Glossop, Godley, Gorton, Guide Bridge, Hadfield, Hattersley, Romiley, Woodley • Phase 2 Stations – Burnage, Cheadle Hulme, Davenport, East Didsbury, Heald Green, Hazel Grove, Woodsmoor The scope also includes targeted upgrades to Passenger Help Points to enhance safety and accessibility across 7 of our NTL stations in line with the below. • Help point upgrades at Burnage, Cheadle Hulme, Fairfield, Hattersley, Woodley and Woodsmoor and new Help Points at Hazel Grove. Conflict Mitigation: A rigorous gap analysis has been completed to ensure no overlap exists between Bee Network works and other planned third-party or Northern upgrades. Northern Trains Limited, is a Train Operating Company (TOC) that operates passenger rail services in the North of England. Northern Trains Limited is publishing this notice to establish a contract for the supply of a Principal Contractor works tender for CCTV Replacement at Broad Green Station (Design and Build) The nature of the arrangement is that works will be supplied under a JCT Design and Build, 2024 with NTL Standard Amends. Where used throughout this notice, the meaning of Train Operating Companies includes all and any of those train operating companies who, currently or in the future, provide services for the carriage of passengers by railway: a. under a franchise agreement with the Secretary of State within the meaning of section 23(3) of the Railways Act 1993 or b. under, or secured under, the Secretary of State's duty in section 30(1) of the Railways Act 1993; or c. in accordance with legislation which supersedes or amends the powers referred to in a) and b), including where such powers are transferred from the Secretary of State to another body. The list of current providers of services for the carriage of passengers by railway under these provisions can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/public-register-of-rail-passenger-contracts. Novation or Assignment The contract may be novated or assigned by Northern Trains Limited to Train Operating Companies, or to DFT Operator Limited (company number: 07141122) or any successor parent company to a Train Operating Company, following a corporate restructuring or similar circumstance. Other Information Northern Trains Limited expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any suppliers the contract referred to in this notice; and ii. in no circumstances will the customer be liable for any costs incurred by the suppliers. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta E-Sourcing Portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/378HD2HES5 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/378HD2HES5 For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-York:-Construction-work./378HD2HES5 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/378HD2HES5

The excerpt describes the procurement as a whole. It does not establish this supplier’s individual deliverables or lot allocation. This excerpt may be truncated. Source wording about applications or deadlines is historical and must not be read as an invitation to bid now.

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Procurement route and comparison checks

The retained procedure is “Below threshold - open competition”. To compare a future bid with this award, locate the original notice and evaluation documents from Northern Trains Limited; the award alone does not establish the route for a future purchase.

  • Buyer match: confirm that requirements from Northern Trains Limited are comparable to the buyer, location and service scale you intend to target.
  • Delivery scope: use the excerpt above to identify deliverables, exclusions and technical constraints. Verify each against the complete documents before claiming a capability match.
  • Timing: check the award-specific period above against later contract notices. A missing date is unknown; it is not a renewal signal.

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