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# IST Innovation Partnership

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ist-innovation-partnership-ocds-h6vhtk-028d22). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for the North: "IST Innovation Partnership". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for the North](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-the-north-GB-PPON-PQPZ-2866-ZTCV)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Innovation partnership
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer equipment and supplies, Database and operating software package, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Information systems, Maintenance and repair of ticket-issuing machinery (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028d22`

## 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/ist-innovation-partnership-ocds-h6vhtk-028d22#tl-md)

## Description
Transport for the North is inviting requests to participate from suppliers who may be able to meet its need for an innovative product or service to ‘Digitally connect transport actors to enable incentivisation of greener, shared and active mobility across the North of England’. Transport for the North is utilising a two-round Innovation Partnership procurement pursuant to regulation 31 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as it does not believe its requirements can be met by an existing product or service in the market.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30144200, 30200000, 30233300, 48217000, 48480000, 48600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Transport for the North and its members are seeking an innovative product or service to digitally connect transport actors to enable incentivisation of greener, shared and active mobility across the North of England. 
Transport for the North is utili...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001484-2021-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001484-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-25T16:32:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:03:11.380Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028d22