Award

Bus Stop Management System

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

15 Oct 2025 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council has completed a selective procurement process for the implementation of a Bus Stop Management System, securing services within the software package and information systems industry category. The awarded contract, valued at £109,600, was finalised with AMX Solutions, a supplier specialising in similar projects. The award was active as of 6th October 2025, with the contract period extending from 13th October 2025 to 12th October 2028. The procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with services to be delivered in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender is particularly inclusive of SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in digital solutions, particularly those concentrating on public sector innovations. Software companies with expertise in system customisation, training, and database hosting are well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. With Essex County Council and similar bodies leveraging frameworks agreements, agile SMEs can effectively position themselves for expanded service delivery within the region and beyond. This tender underscores a strategic focus on comprehensive digital infrastructure enhancements, indicative of a sustained demand in the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Title

Bus Stop Management System

Notice Description

* Setup and on-boarding * AMX Training * AMX Customisation Support * Web Licences (19 licences) * AMX Annual Subscription * Database Hosting * AMX Mobile App (15 licences)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-64299966-a4d8-48db-a8ea-3a148d4d04e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd3011f1-043a-4d66-aeee-21620f148809
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£109,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2028 3-4 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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kate Fabricant
Contact Email
kate.fabricant@essex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMX SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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