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title: "Ticket Vending Machines - Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d52d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "C2C RAILWAY LIMITED"
published: "2026-07-28"
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# Ticket Vending Machines - Maintenance

Buyer: C2C RAILWAY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d52d

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Ticket Vending Machines - Maintenance," facilitated by C2C Railway Limited, has reached the award stage as of 28th July 2026. This procurement, under the utilities industry category, involves the maintenance and technical management of ticket vending machines across various regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, and UKI among others. The process followed a direct award method, justified by the need for compatibility with existing services, and was governed by the UKPGA 2023/54 legal basis. The contract is valued at £699,698 with an additional gross value of £839,638 and is set to commence on 10th August 2026, concluding on 31st March 2028, with a milestone signature date scheduled for 10th August 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in goods and services related to ticket vending machines, particularly those possessing expertise in technical management and maintenance. The procurement's focus on continuity and compatibility suggests that well-established companies with a history of supplying similar services, like the awarded supplier, SIGMA S.p.A., may find this type of opportunity advantageous. Additionally, companies offering innovative solutions for maintenance and ancillary services could leverage PO-based options for out-of-scope works and PICO release remote support, thereby expanding their influence and service offerings within the UK transportation infrastructure sector. This tender opens avenues for businesses capable of maintaining operational efficiencies and technological alignment with current infrastructure needs.

## Notice

support, maintenance, hosting and technical management of Ticket Vending Machine (TVM) estate across the network

### Procurement Information

Schedule 5 Para 7 both (a) and (b) Additional or repeat goods, services or works 7 The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where- (a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and (b) the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071191-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £699,698 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | C2C RAILWAY LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3R 6DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Billingsgate |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30144200 - Ticket-issuing machines

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2026 at 11:48 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071191-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071191-2026
  28th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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