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Ticket Machines Licences and Support

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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03 Feb 2026 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has concluded the award stage for a public procurement contract titled "Ticket Machines Licences and Support". This contract falls under the technical support services industry category, specifically classified under CPV code 71356300. The procurement was carried out via a selective method, being a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract is set to commence on 13 January 2026 and run through to 12 January 2030, encompassing the supply of ticket machine licenses and support across the West Midlands, United Kingdom. CORVIA LIMITED has been awarded this contract, valued at £335,428, following the conclusion of the tender period which ended on 12 January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses involved in providing technical support services, particularly those specialising in ITSO-compliant ticketing hardware and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract beneficial given the explicit mention of suitability for such entities in the tender documentation. Companies with expertise in both fixed and handheld ticket machine solutions within the public transport sector are particularly well-positioned to leverage frameworks like the SAM Framework to secure future contracts with public authorities. The strategic location in the West Midlands further enhances growth opportunities due to the region's expansive public transport network demanding efficient ticketing solutions.

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Notice Title

Ticket Machines Licences and Support

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded to CORVIA LTD T/A TICKETER for the provision of Ticket Machine Licenses and Support, via Lot 1 Fixed ITSO ETMs and support Hardware and Services and Lot 2 Handheld ITSO ETMs and support Hardware and Services of the SAM Framework. The contract duration is an initial period of four (4) years, with the option to extend for a further two (2) years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2eab2c1c-ec64-49d4-a2f1-c7edf08038ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8060fe03-b94b-4bb7-8478-2d5e03935aad
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£335,428 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£335,428 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2026 - 12 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORVIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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