Official UK procurement notice
BSIP - Wayfarer Ticketing Incentives
Authority: Derbyshire County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTravelMaster is a commercial organisation owned and operated by transport companies in the region including Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley, South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. The companies work together through TravelMaster to deliver some of the UK's lowest priced, and most advanced, integrated travel tickets. The company is independent of any single operator and is not part of any public sector body.
The Wayfarer is an existing ticketing product owned by participating Bus Operators and administered by TravelMaster - see here. The Wayfarer ticketing arrangements negotiated with Operators enables all passengers in Derbyshire to travel for a discounted rate on buses and some trains. Derbyshire BSIP have partnered with TravelMaster to support the delivery of Wayfarer tickets by subsidising sales of the Wayfarer and paying for the administrative costs of delivery the Wayfarer offer. There is currently no other multi operator ticket available in Derbyshire.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Aug 2025, 09:45 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2025, 09:45 BST
- Authority reference
PLACE924ET- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-051130- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d77Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published26 Aug 2025, 09:45 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCR Ticketing Company LimitedSME | £36,000 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · SCR Ticketing Company LimitedSME
- Signed
- 4 Aug 2025
- Value
- £36,000 inc. VAT
- Period
- 5 Aug 2025 – 4 Aug 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SCR Ticketing Company LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender