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# Bus RTPI System Support & Maintenance plus Supply and Maintenance of Bus Timetable Software

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-rtpi-system-support-maintenance-plus-supply-and-maintenance-of-bus-timetable-software-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Aberdeenshire Council: "Bus RTPI System Support & Maintenance plus Supply and Maintenance of Bus Timetable Software". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Aberdeenshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aberdeenshire-council-ons-s12000034)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Real-time passenger information system, Timetables
- **Delivery Location:** UKM50
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £303,573 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-rtpi-system-support-maintenance-plus-supply-and-maintenance-of-bus-timetable-software-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1be#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a1be`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-rtpi-system-support-maintenance-plus-supply-and-maintenance-of-bus-timetable-software-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-rtpi-system-support-maintenance-plus-supply-and-maintenance-of-bus-timetable-software-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1be#participate

## Description
Aberdeenshire Council (‘the Council’) in collaboration with Aberdeen City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to supply, install, integrate, commission, test, maintain the systems and infrastructure relating to the provision of Real-Time Passenger Information.  In addition, the Council are seeking a software solution for the provision of publicity timetables that are installed at bus stops and shelters.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Bus Publicity Timetable Software Supply/Support and Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 30199790
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Please refer to Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements for the full detailed requirements.
Lot 1 is for the supply, support and maintenance of bus publicity timetable generation software for the production of large format printed scheduled timetables...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Hardware and Software Maintenance of a RTPI Base System and On Street Electronic Display Screens
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48813200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Please refer to Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements for the full detailed requirements.
For Lot2, Aberdeenshire Council (‘the Council’) in collaboration with Aberdeen City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contract...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Bus Publicity Timetable Software Supply/Support and Maintenance plus Hardware and Software Maintenance of a RTPI Base System and On Street Electronic Display Screens
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30199790, 48813200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Please refer to Appendix 1 - Statement of Requirements for the full detailed requirements.
Lot 1 is for the supply, support and maintenance of bus publicity timetable generation software for the production of large format printed scheduled timetables...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Bus Publicity Timetable Software Supply/Support and Maintenance plus Hardware and Software Maintenance of a RTPI Base System and On Street Electronic Display Screens (active)
  - Award id: `031273-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **21st Century Passenger Systems**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37818`
  - Value: £303,573 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Bus Publicity Timetable Software Supply/Support and Maintenance plus Hardware and Software Maintenance of a RTPI Base System and On Street Electronic Display Screens (active)
  - Signed Value: £303,573
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031273-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-15T15:55:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T23:08:25.951Z
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