Published date: 2 October 2023
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
West Midlands
Procurement reference
tender_375953/1264750
Published date
2 October 2023
Closing date
16 October 2023
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Supplier Engagement Event.
The Purchaser intends to introduce a fare capping solution that will enable the capping of Customer fares. Customers will be able to travel using their cEMV Contactless Payment Card across multi-mode, multi-operator journeys in the knowledge that they will only be charged the Best Value Fare for their journey/s, not exceeding the maximum charge (the "fare cap"), irrelevant of the number of journeys made.
For information on how to register for this event please refer to the information provided at the end of this notice.
More information
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Further key detail around expressing an interest in this exercise are listed below:
Portal Website: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk
PIN Title: Multi-operator Fare Capping System
Bravo Solution Project Reference: Project_724
Once registered, please access Project_724 on our e-tendering portal and respond to PQQ_186 Multioperator Fare Capping System (Supplier Engagement- not evaluated). This is not a formal PQQ or expression of interest in a tender exercise, it is to be used purely for suppliers to submit general information to WMCA and to express interest in taking part in pre-tender market engagement live event to be held on the 23rd October 2023 at the following location-
The Studio Birmingham
7 Cannon Street
Birmingham
B2 5EP
The supplier engagement event will take place from 10am to 1pm and will be recorded. This recording will be made available for those suppliers who have registered via our PQQ, but cannot attend the live event.
Following the event, supplier feedback will be considered and built into the wider tender opportunity, which is expected to be published around 17th November 2023. Please note, suppliers who do not attend and contribute to the live event will not be precluded from bidding for this work when the final tender is published.
Please fill in the Qualification Envelope (Bravo Reference: PQQ_186, Multi-operator Fare Capping System (Supplier Engagement- not evaluated) by the closing date of 16th October 2023 by 17:00pm. Please note any late responses will not be accepted.
About the buyer
Contact name
Procurement Team
Address
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3TR
England
Telephone
01212147302
Website
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Closing date: 16 October 2023