Tender

Smart Ticketing Back-Office System

MERSEYTRAVEL

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Summary of the contracting process

Merseytravel is seeking to procure a supplier for the "Smart Ticketing Back-Office System," categorized under IT services (CPV code 72000000). This procurement is part of an open tendering process and is currently in the active stage, with the tender submission deadline set for the 18th of August, 2022. The organisation, based in Liverpool, UK, plans to maintain and enhance their Smart Ticketing platform through the acquisition of an AMS-HOPS and CMS back-office system, which should facilitate efficient data management and customer services for various ticketing schemes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in software development and consulting. Companies that can provide reliable, innovative solutions for data management and customer interface systems would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Given the substantial budget allocation of £8,000,000 and the potential for contract renewal approximately six to twelve months before contract expiration, this represents a promising venture for firms looking to expand their presence within the public sector, particularly in transportation technology.

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Notice Title

Smart Ticketing Back-Office System

Notice Description

Merseytravel is looking to procure a supplier to provide AMS-HOPS and CMS back-office systems to maintain and develop their Smart Ticketing platform. The AMS-HOPS (HOPS) is the core ITSO component which will act as the key conduit between all other elements of the ITSO System. It is crucial that the system provides a reliable means of generating, hosting and exchanging data with various ITSO and non-ITSO components, whilst at the same time ensuring that there is full transparency of the activities undertaken through user accessible views into the HOPS and high-quality reporting and data outputs. The Customer and Card Management System (CMS) will sit at the heart of the Merseytravel Smart Ticketing platform, enabling scheme participants to manage customers, tickets and travel tokens (ITSO and non-ITSO) in order to provide appropriate services to concessionary and commercial customers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Merseytravel is looking to procure a supplier to provide AMS-HOPS and CMS back-office systems to maintain and develop their Smart Ticketing platform. The AMS-HOPS (HOPS) is the core ITSO component which will act as the key conduit between all other elements of the ITSO System. It is crucial that the system provides a reliable means of generating, hosting and exchanging data with various ITSO and non-ITSO components, whilst at the same time ensuring that there is full transparency of the activities undertaken through user accessible views into the HOPS and high-quality reporting and data outputs. The Customer and Card Management System (CMS) will sit at the heart of the Merseytravel Smart Ticketing platform, enabling scheme participants to manage customers, tickets and travel tokens (ITSO and non-ITSO) in order to provide appropriate services to concessionary and commercial customers.

Renewal: The renewal procurement will start approx. 6-12 months before the contract expires

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034ca0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020862-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
The renewal procurement will start approx. 6-12 months before the contract expires.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYTRAVEL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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