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title: "Contactless Bankcard Middle and Back Office (CBMBO) Service"
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# Contactless Bankcard Middle and Back Office (CBMBO) Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contactless-bankcard-middle-and-back-office-cbmbo-service-ocds-h6vhtk-049897). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for Greater Manchester: "Contactless Bankcard Middle and Back Office (CBMBO) Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £90,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Apr 2025, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for Greater Manchester](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-greater-manchester-coh-05868101)
- **Published Value:** £90,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 April 2025 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industry specific software package
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contactless-bankcard-middle-and-back-office-cbmbo-service-ocds-h6vhtk-049897#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-049897`

## 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/contactless-bankcard-middle-and-back-office-cbmbo-service-ocds-h6vhtk-049897#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Db6070cc6-89d2-ef11-8133-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contactless-bankcard-middle-and-back-office-cbmbo-service-ocds-h6vhtk-049897#participate

## Description
Contactless Bankcard Middle and Back Office (CBMBO) agreement with respect to the implementation, operation and maintenance of Middle Office and Back Office services that shall enable contactless bankcard transaction processing compliant with bank card scheme Transit rules and token agnostic account based ticketing (including ITSO tokens).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £20,130,000
- **Description:** Transport for Greater Manchester (“TfGM”) now wish to procure a Contactless Bankcard Middle and Back Office (CBMBO) Service Agreement(“Agreement”) which shall enable the Implementation, operation and maintenance of a Middle Office Service and Back Of...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006012-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-19T18:16:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T01:05:55.919Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-049897