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title: "Supply & Implementation of a Public Transport Database and Information System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000621278"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)"
published: "2020-05-11"
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# Supply & Implementation of a Public Transport Database and Information System

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000621278

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) is initiating a planned procurement for the "Supply & Implementation of a Public Transport Database and Information System." This project is categorised under public transport services and aims to provide a database that complies with national guidelines for managing timetable information. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the public transport database expected to serve areas including Argyll and Bute, Highland, Moray, Orkney Islands, and Western Isles. Key dates include the future notice date set for 12th May 2020. Interested parties should refer to the official channel for registering interest and obtaining additional information.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport database systems, software development, and IT services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in creating robust public transport solutions, particularly those familiar with compliance requirements for data sharing with agencies like Traveline Scotland, would be well-suited to participate. The broad geographic coverage of this project also implies potential for collaboration with local firms and integration of regional transport insights, enhancing the chances for innovative and tailored bids.

## Notice

The provision of a public transport database and information system designed to produce and maintain public transport timetable information in compliance with national guidelines for the supply of data to Traveline Scotland, other key external agencies and users within the HITRANS area (including Argyll and Bute, Highland, Moray, Orkney Islands and Western Isles Local Authority Areas).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a public transport database and information system designed to produce and maintain public transport timetable information in compliance with national guidelines for the supply of data to Traveline Scotland, other key external agencies and users within the HITRANS area (including Argyll and Bute, Highland, Moray, Orkney Islands and Western Isles Local Authority Areas).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386418 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 May 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS) |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty, TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar, TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 72212610 - Database software development services

## Release History

- 11 May 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386418

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386418
  Supply & Implementation of a Public Transport Database and Information System - The provision of a public transport database and information system designed to produce and maintain public transport timetable information in compliance with national guidelines for the supply of data to Traveline Scotland, other key external agencies and users within the HITRANS area (including Argyll and Bute, Highland, Moray, Orkney Islands and Western Isles Local Authority Areas).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hitrans.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000621278
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=621278

## Provenance

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