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# First Rail, SWR & GWR Ticket Issuing Systems (TIS) for On Board and Ticket Office Solutions Procurement Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/first-rail-swr-gwr-ticket-issuing-systems-tis-for-on-board-and-ticket-office-solutions-pro-ocds-h6vhtk-046c85). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED: "First Rail, SWR & GWR Ticket Issuing Systems (TIS) for On Board and Ticket Office Solutions Procurement Tender". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Jul 2024, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-rail-holdings-limited-coh-05154485)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 July 2024 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-046c85`

## 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/first-rail-swr-gwr-ticket-issuing-systems-tis-for-on-board-and-ticket-office-solutions-pro-ocds-h6vhtk-046c85#tl-md)

## Description
First Group tender on behalf of First Rail Holdings (FRH), South Western Railway (SWR) and Great Western Railway (GWR) for the provision of On Board Ticket Issuing and Validation System(s), and Ticket Office Ticket Issuing System(s) (TIS) solution for software licences, full software and hardware support and maintenance, and options to procure hardware, for both Station Ticket Office and OnBoard Portable Devices.
This opportunity is broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 - SWR On Board Ticket Issuing and Validation solution.
Lot 2 - SWR Ticket Office Ticket Issuing solution.
Lot 3 - GWR full On Board Ticket Issuing and Validation.
Lot 4 - GWR Ticket Office Ticket Issuing solution.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 1 - SWR On Board Ticket Issuing and Validation solution which will be used by SWR's On Board Commercial Guards and Revenue
Protection. Additional information: The deadline for EoI (Expressions of Interest) and submitting PQQs (Pre-Qualification Q...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 2 - SWR Ticket Office Ticket Issuing solution that can also be used in a mobile capacity to offer more operational flexibility and
improved customer service. The solution will be used by SWR's Ticket Office staff and Customer Ambassadors.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 3 - GWR full On Board Ticket Issuing and Validation solution which will be used by GWR's On Board, Revenue Protection and Stations colleagues.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Lot 4 - GWR Ticket Office Ticket Issuing solution that can also be used in a mobile capacity to offer more operational flexibility and
improved customer service. The solution will be used by GWR's Ticket Office staff and Customer Ambassadors.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016948-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-30T16:28:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T04:09:01.942Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-046c85