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title: "Mobile Ticketing Flash Pass App"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a27803a9-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER"
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# Mobile Ticketing Flash Pass App

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a27803a9-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Transport For Greater Manchester seeking bids for the "Mobile Ticketing Flash Pass App," aiming to enhance public transport ticket purchasing via a smartphone application. This opportunity falls under the custom software development services category, with a total contract value of £100,000, and is located in the North West region of England. The tender period has concluded as of 31 August 2015, with the contract expected to commence on 1 October 2015 and last until 30 September 2018. Interested parties were required to register on the TfGM e-tendering portal, 'The Chest', to participate in the tender process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software development firms, particularly those with experience in mobile app development and public transport solutions. Companies specialising in custom software development, as well as those providing related software supply and information systems, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence within the public transportation sector and develop innovative solutions that improve customer engagement.

## Notice

TfGM is looking to introduce a smartphone app for use on a multitude of platforms to enable customers to purchase Metrolink and possibly other modes of transport tickets. This, combined with the introduction of 'get me there' smart card and products on buses, will further embed the brand with our customers as part of a suite of deliverables to best assist with an ease of access approach. Additional information: If your firm is interested in taking part in this exercise, please take note of the following below: Please note that TfGM's Invitation to tender exercise will conducted on TfGM e-tendering portal 'The Chest' in order to participate please ensure you are registered (if not already done so). Please follow the link below to complete the registration process: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_supplier_registration_wizard_introduction?openform The opportunity is listed under the following system reference: 9Z2B-JMWMY7

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf23cc5-a513-441e-913e-f187c4bed08a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32250000 - Mobile telephones
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services
- 72230000 - Custom software development services
- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf23cc5-a513-441e-913e-f187c4bed08a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf23cc5-a513-441e-913e-f187c4bed08a
  4th August 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://tfgm.com
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_supplier_registration_wizard_introduction?openform

## Provenance

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