--- title: "Provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2022-03-18" --- # Provision of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution Buyer: WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d81808d-8b7c-4dde-95d0-53da215b3e26.json) ## Summary 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. ## Notice 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/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed674a6e-fdba-4a64-bd34-b508279426fb | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS1 6ER | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of | | Local authority | Bristol, City of | | Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill | | Westminster constituency | Bristol East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### 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 ### Codes - 34980000 - Transport tickets - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 18 Mar 2022 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed674a6e-fdba-4a64-bd34-b508279426fb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed674a6e-fdba-4a64-bd34-b508279426fb 18th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ where to access the tender documents ## Notice URLs - https://www.westofengland-ca.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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