Upgrade of Tram Simulator System for Midland Metro Limited's Birmingham East Side Extension
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY · Awarded contract
AwardedUpgrade of Tram Simulator System for Midland Metro Limited's Birmingham East Side Extension
Awarded 14 Aug 2024
Awarded14 Aug 2024
Value£82,931.00
SupplierAvansim Ltd
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 1y 12mo ago3mo term
Awarded 14 Aug 2024Expired 15 Nov 2024
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West Midlands Combined Authority awarded a contract to Avansim Ltd for the upgrade of the tram simulator system for Midland Metro Limited to support staff training activities in 2025.
The existing simulator, originally provided and constructed by Avansim, required upgrading as a fundamental requirement for driver training on the network prior to the completion of all works on the Birmingham East Side Extension.
The contract value is £82,931.
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