Notice Information
Notice Title
Direct Award- Vix Technology Ltd. Hardware and Back Office System Maintenance Provisions : for WMCA Electronic Passenger Inform
Notice Description
A renewal contract is required for the provision of hardware maintenance for circa 968 'Vix Technology Ltd' units and the associated maintenance of the Content Management System (CMS) that drives information to the screens. They are installed across the WMCA area and are Light- Emitting Diode (LED) screens.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-68f230a6-ffc5-4c47-ae6e-fe655d5d53ff
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3963a8-5627-4d22-ab6e-4947bcddff2a
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
48813200 - Real-time passenger information system
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £382,004 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £382,004 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 31 Oct 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Amanda Friedl
- Contact Email
- amanda.friedl@wmca.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- 0121 200 2787
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3963a8-5627-4d22-ab6e-4947bcddff2a
31st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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