Tender

Provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution

WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

18 Mar 2022 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The West of England Combined Authority is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution", aimed at enhancing public transport accessibility within the West of England. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions accepted until 13th May 2022. The total contract value is set between £2,000,000 and £2,500,000, and the contract period is scheduled to start on 3rd October 2022 and conclude by 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those focused on software development and consultancy within transport systems. Companies that can offer user-friendly digital solutions tailored for diverse customer needs and promote sustainable travel options are particularly well-suited to compete. With the project focusing on increasing public transport usage and integrating various mobility services, firms that can deliver innovative and commercially viable MaaS platforms have the potential for substantial growth in the region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution

Notice Description

The MaaS Solution provides the opportunity to deliver a single platform for the West of England area, providing a simplified offer to customers with the ability to access the best fares and remove barriers to use of public transport, and support the delivery of our BSIP and the vision and aims of the National Bus Strategy.The vision for the West of England CA MaaS project is: The West of England CA's MaaS Solution should collaboratively deliver a regional multi-modal journey planning, booking, ticketing, payment and information solution.We recognise that MaaS (as a solution) can be interpreted in many different ways, technically, operationally and crucially from a customer point of view. For the purposes of this specification and development, deployment and refinement of MaaS in the West of England, we define it as "a platform that, together with associated stakeholder and management services, allows residents and visitors to the West of England to plan, book and pay for single mode and multi-modal journeys across the region, with a simple and personalised interface, based on their specific preferences, needs and behaviours, but also using techniques to encourage the use of low carbon and more sustainable travel modes where practicable" The objectives of the West of England CA MaaS project are as follows: Provide a commercially and operationally attractive solution for MSPs with low barriers to entry. Provide an easy to use solution for all customers including disadvantaged and forgotten groups. Become the go-to platform satisfying the majority of sustainable travel demand in the defined MaaS area with a variety of customer centric solutions. Increase the market share of public transport, new mobility services and active travel. Reduce sole occupancy private car use Provide a solution that can integrate future opportunities and use-cases. Deliver a commercially sustainable MaaS Solution that will provide long-term benefits. Identify and share outcomes, insights and learnings of MaaS development, implementation and impact locally, regionally and nationally across all users. Additional information: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed674a6e-fdba-4a64-bd34-b508279426fb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

34980000 - Transport tickets

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Emil Cirica
Contact Email
emil.cirica@westofengland-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6ER
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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