Tender

Provision for on Bus Audio Visual Announcement System

TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

13 Jan 2023 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for Greater Manchester has released a tender titled "Provision for on Bus Audio Visual Announcement System" in the goods category. This procurement process involves procuring an audio-visual announcement system for approximately 1950 buses in the Manchester and Greater Manchester area. The deadline for submission is 20th February 2023, and the contract period is set at 3600 days without renewal.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in audio-visual equipment, public-service buses, and electric buses to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, and electronic submissions are required. The tender period ends on 20th February 2023, followed by the award period. Companies adept at providing comprehensive AVA solutions with advanced functionalities and experience in the transportation sector would be well-suited to participate.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Provision for on Bus Audio Visual Announcement System

Notice Description

The Audio-Visual Announcement System (AVA) is a TV based system which monitors bus location and is there to announce the upcoming stops along the buses route to keep passengers informed. To ensure they get off at the correct stop on the route. The initial contract terms are 7 years with 3 years extensions. The AVA system we are seeking to procure should include the following level functionality: * Visual content to be provided in the form of route line plans, text, and video content. * Passenger audio and visual content to be provided automatically as the vehicle travels along a specified route. * Audio and visual passenger information to be provided when the bus approaches, arrives or leaves specified locations along the route. * Additional information between stops such as advertising or service information. * Integration with the exterior facing destination blinds for route display selection, additional passenger information and remote updating of the destination content. * The remote updating of the destination, audio and visual passenger information content to be completed either whilst the bus is in service or housed within a depot. * A single web-based and multi-client back-office platform to provide remote management and updating of media content. There will be a single solution with one managed platform

Lot Information

Lot 1

This will be an open procurement process. We are procuring audio visual announcement system for circa 1950 buses in the Manchester and Greater Manchester area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03974a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001103-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

34121100 - Public-service buses

34144910 - Electric buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,900,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Mr Dean Moss
Contact Email
dean.moss@tfgm.com
Contact Phone
+44 1612441234

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BG
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-03974a-2023-01-13T13:27:31Z",
    "date": "2023-01-13T13:27:31Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-03974a",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "DN647404",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Provision for on Bus Audio Visual Announcement System",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "32321200",
            "description": "Audio-visual equipment"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPVS",
                "id": "32321200-AA01",
                "description": "Metal"
            }
        ],
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
        "description": "The Audio-Visual Announcement System (AVA) is a TV based system which monitors bus location and is there to announce the upcoming stops along the buses route to keep passengers informed. To ensure they get off at the correct stop on the route. The initial contract terms are 7 years with 3 years extensions. The AVA system we are seeking to procure should include the following level functionality: * Visual content to be provided in the form of route line plans, text, and video content. * Passenger audio and visual content to be provided automatically as the vehicle travels along a specified route. * Audio and visual passenger information to be provided when the bus approaches, arrives or leaves specified locations along the route. * Additional information between stops such as advertising or service information. * Integration with the exterior facing destination blinds for route display selection, additional passenger information and remote updating of the destination content. * The remote updating of the destination, audio and visual passenger information content to be completed either whilst the bus is in service or housed within a depot. * A single web-based and multi-client back-office platform to provide remote management and updating of media content. There will be a single solution with one managed platform",
        "value": {
            "amount": 6900000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "This will be an open procurement process. We are procuring audio visual announcement system for circa 1950 buses in the Manchester and Greater Manchester area.",
                "value": {
                    "amount": 6900000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 3600
                },
                "hasRenewal": false,
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "active"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "32321200",
                        "description": "Audio-visual equipment"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "34121100",
                        "description": "Public-service buses"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "34144910",
                        "description": "Electric buses"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKD3"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2d1e642d-6b80-ed11-811c-005056b64545",
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-02-20T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ]
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-02-20T12:05:00Z"
        },
        "bidOpening": {
            "date": "2023-02-20T12:05:00Z"
        },
        "hasRecurrence": false
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-5677",
            "name": "Transport for Greater Manchester",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Transport for Greater Manchester"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "2 Piccadilly Place",
                "locality": "Manchester",
                "region": "UKD3",
                "postalCode": "M1 3BG",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Mr Dean Moss",
                "telephone": "+44 1612441234",
                "email": "dean.moss@tfgm.com",
                "url": "https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2d1e642d-6b80-ed11-811c-005056b64545"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer",
                "centralPurchasingBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.tfgm.com",
                "buyerProfile": "http://www.tfgm.com",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "REGIONAL_AUTHORITY",
                        "description": "Regional or local authority"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "description": "Transport Authority"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-72808",
            "name": "TfGM",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "TfGM"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "2 Piccadilly Place",
                "locality": "Manchester",
                "postalCode": "M1 3BG",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "dean.moss@tfgm.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-5677",
        "name": "Transport for Greater Manchester"
    },
    "language": "en"
}