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title: "Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for TfGM"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a188"
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# Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for TfGM

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a188

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for TfGM" is led by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) in the transport equipment industry category. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with a selective procurement method employing a restricted procedure. This procurement was initiated on 31st March 2021. The contract aimed to appoint a supplier for the supply, installation, maintenance, and optional decommissioning of Intelligent Transportation Systems across Greater Manchester, alongside a data platform for data access. The contract was awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender, covering a three-year term with two optional one-year extensions.

This tender offers excellent growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation technology, data analysis, and infrastructure services. Companies capable of providing advanced Intelligent Transportation Systems, including traffic monitoring solutions and data management platforms, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, suppliers experienced in collaborative projects with public authorities and equipped to address the specific needs of TfGM, Derbyshire County Council, and other involved organisations would find this contract aligns well with their capabilities.

## Notice

Procurement of a supplier for the supply, installation, maintenance and (at TfGM's option) decommissioning of Intelligent Transportation Systems across Greater Manchester, along with an associated data platform to allow TfGM access to data outputs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

TfGM is looking to appoint a Supplier to provide services relating to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) through further competition conducted under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework RM1089 TMT2 Lot 14 who will meet TfGM, DCC and DCiC requirements. A supplier will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) offer. The contract length has been determined by an internal strategy of 3 years initial term with an option to extend for a period 1 year twice following the initial year (3+1+1). TfGM, DCC and DCiC undertake traffic monitoring using a variety of technologies and approaches including: * Permanent monitoring at automatic traffic counting sites located throughout the TfGM, DCC and DCiC areas. In general, these consist of inductive loops or piezo based sensing to provide traffic volumes and vehicle class and speed * Where journey time information is required these consist of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) or more usually Bluetooth sensors * Temporary surveys consisting of radar, pneumatic tube or camera technologies * TfGM, DCC and DCiC use C2-Cloud by Drakewell to store, manipulate and report. Further details will be provided in Appendix D: Specification. This contract will help to support: * the provision of data and analysis to support the movement of road users within and across regions * asset management information requirements * highways operations * cross boundary collaboration and data sharing with stakeholders and 3rd parties where required * Highways policy and strategy development and monitoring Principles: * In general, the assets that this contract will support are first line maintenance managed by the TfGM, DCC and DCiC in-house resource, unless requested otherwise, subject to prevailing guarantees/warranties. * TfGM, DCC and DCiC will agree a standardised approach to the collation of information to interface with the successful contractor * An SLA will be developed and agreed with the successful contractor in order to manage contract performance. * Contracts will be agreed directly with each of the respective Transport Authorities. * TfGM, DCC and DCiC may already have existing contracts/work orders in place to carry out some of the existing works and services specified within this tender. Although as much notice will be given, any such contract will be honoured, but the p organisation may make the decision if appropriate to use this contract to carry out some of those works and services if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006679-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Additional buyers | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester, TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q-FREE (BRISTOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006679-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/home
- http://www.tfgm.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:111111-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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