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title: "Concessionary Cards System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ade3545-e9f3-4a9b-9c44-03701ecb7851"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-25"
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# Concessionary Cards System

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ade3545-e9f3-4a9b-9c44-03701ecb7851

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## Summary

The KENT COUNTY COUNCIL recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Concessionary Cards System, focusing on software-related services. The contract value is £300,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on January 28, 2022, and ending on January 27, 2024. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on January 1, 2022, with the contracting authority located in MAIDSTONE, England.

This procurement process presents opportunities for businesses, especially those adept in providing software-related services for travel card management systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this type of contract. By engaging with the KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, businesses can explore growth prospects in the public transport sector and expand their service offerings in this industry category.

## Notice

Provision of Concessionary Travel Card Management System, (HOPS) and card production in order to deliver the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS)/ Kent Travel Savers schemes. Contract awarded using the West Midlands Combined Authority Smartcard Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b02228-665a-48bc-84fe-a4dc4ca3ab4a |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2022 - 27 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUCLID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2023 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b02228-665a-48bc-84fe-a4dc4ca3ab4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b02228-665a-48bc-84fe-a4dc4ca3ab4a
  25th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

## Provenance

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