Published date: 25 July 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 20 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Automatic fare collection - 30144400

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BIP325197693

Published date

25 July 2018

Closing date

20 August 2018

Contract start date

3 February 2020

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

TfN is a sub-national transport body working in partnership with transport operators, local transport authorities (LTAs) and the Department of Transport (DfT) on its Integrated and Smart Travel (IST) Programme to deliver a multi-operator, multi-modal account-based ticketing solution. Central to the programme's proposition is the Account-Based Back Office for Travel (ABBOT), the shared 'back office' to be used by third party operators. ABBOT will collect information on all trips (across multiple operators and modes initially in the North with potential of a national scope exc. London), reconstruct journeys, charge the best price for the completed journeys and disburse revenue appropriately to Transport Operators/ LTAs.
This Contract Notice covers the procurement of 2 lots to deliver the ABBOT managed services which include the design, build and run of the service and a pre-paid account solution.

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About the buyer

Address

2nd Floor, 4 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
UK

Email

ist@transportforthenorth.com