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title: "Greater Manchester Bus Services - Contract/Operational Management Software"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a55f8c9b-abba-4b82-a71f-a334655f665d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER"
published: "2018-04-24"
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# Greater Manchester Bus Services - Contract/Operational Management Software

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a55f8c9b-abba-4b82-a71f-a334655f665d

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## Summary

Transport for Greater Manchester is currently seeking suppliers for the "Greater Manchester Bus Services - Contract/Operational Management Software," which falls under the category of industry-specific software packages. The tender was published on 24th April 2018, and the tender period will close on 17th May 2018. This opportunity is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom and follows an open procurement method. Following the tender period, the contract is expected to commence on 27th May 2018 and run until 29th June 2018.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software solutions, particularly those tailored for public transport and contract management. Suppliers with expertise in system functionalities that support public transport services may find this tender particularly appealing, as it allows them to contribute to the operational management of bus services in Greater Manchester, thus fostering business growth in the transport technology sector.

## Notice

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is undertaking some preliminary market consultations to determine the current market availability and functionality of software packages to support contract management in relation to current and future provision of bus services in Greater Manchester.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b61905f-c820-491c-84ab-ebfbf33e52f5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 May 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2018 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b61905f-c820-491c-84ab-ebfbf33e52f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b61905f-c820-491c-84ab-ebfbf33e52f5
  24th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfgm.com

## Provenance

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