Published date: 18 March 2022
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Transport tickets - 34980000
Transport systems consultancy services - 71311200
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£2,000,000 to £2,500,000
Procurement reference
WECA001-DN583133-45522684
Published date
18 March 2022
Closing date
13 May 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
3 October 2022
Contract end date
31 March 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The MaaS Solution provides the opportunity to deliver a single platform for the West of England area, providing a simplified offer to customers with the ability to access the best fares and remove barriers to use of public transport, and support the delivery of our BSIP and the vision and aims of the National Bus Strategy.The vision for the West of England CA MaaS project is: The West of England CA's MaaS Solution should collaboratively deliver a regional multi-modal journey planning, booking, ticketing, payment and information solution.We recognise that MaaS (as a solution) can be interpreted in many different ways, technically, operationally and crucially from a customer point of view. For the purposes of this specification and development, deployment and refinement of MaaS in the West of England, we define it as "a platform that, together with associated stakeholder and management services, allows residents and visitors to the West of England to plan, book and pay for single mode and multi-modal journeys across the region, with a simple and personalised interface, based on their specific preferences, needs and behaviours, but also using techniques to encourage the use of low carbon and more sustainable travel modes where practicable"
The objectives of the West of England CA MaaS project are as follows:
Provide a commercially and operationally attractive solution for MSPs with
low barriers to entry.
Provide an easy to use solution for all customers including disadvantaged and
forgotten groups.
Become the go-to platform satisfying the majority of sustainable travel
demand in the defined MaaS area with a variety of customer centric solutions.
Increase the market share of public transport, new mobility services and
active travel.
Reduce sole occupancy private car use
Provide a solution that can integrate future opportunities and use-cases.
Deliver a commercially sustainable MaaS Solution that will provide long-term
benefits.
Identify and share outcomes, insights and learnings of MaaS development,
implementation and impact locally, regionally and nationally across all users.
More information
Links
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- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
- where to access the tender documents
Additional text
About the buyer
Contact name
Emil Cirica
Address
3 Rivergate
Temple Quay
Bristol
BS1 6ER
England
Emil.cirica@westofengland-ca.gov.uk
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Closing: 13 May 2022, 12pm