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title: "ITSO Zonecard Ticketing Solution"
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# ITSO Zonecard Ticketing Solution

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/itso-zonecard-ticketing-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-02f963). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Strathclyde Partnership for Transport: "ITSO Zonecard Ticketing Solution". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Strathclyde Partnership for Transport](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/strathclyde-partnership-for-transport-GB-FTS-13755)
- **Published Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 January 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business transaction and personal business software package, Data analysis services, Data storage services, Gateway software package, Industry specific software development services (+9 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM8
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £283,510 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f963`

## 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/itso-zonecard-ticketing-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-02f963#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/itso-zonecard-ticketing-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-02f963#participate

## Description
SPT administers the ZoneCard ticketing arrangement on behalf of the participating operators. ZoneCard is currently a paper ticket, allowing travel on bus, rail, Subway and ferry across the west of Scotland. SPT is seeking an established supplier with a proven ITSO platform to deliver the following:
Development, testing and deployment of a range of ITSO ticket products (including but not limited to season tickets and carnets) to be accepted on multiple modes and by multiple operators.
Ongoing services to maintain the availability of the ITSO ticket products.
Liaison with operators and their suppliers through the development, testing and deployment stages.
Ticket validity to be based on a geographic Zonal structure (estimated seven zones in total).
Online retail and fulfilment service (including RTD) for the above range of ZoneCard ITSO products.
Retail at operators’ existing physical POSTs (such as ticket vending machines).
Mobile app for operator ticket inspection and validation.
Comprehensive ITSO/HOPS service as Product Owner and connecting to 3rd party services as required.
Reporting from HOPS.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: AMS, HOPS and Part 11
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22459000, 30162000, 48100000, 48211000, 48219000, 48219100
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** Within this procurement, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport are looking for seamless integration between customer facing, staff facing and back office systems for the delivery of the smart and mobile ticketing, along with the wider ZoneCard servic...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: CMS and Web Portal
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22459000, 30162000, 48100000, 48211000, 48219000, 48219100
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** Within this procurement, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport are looking for seamless integration between customer facing, staff facing and back office systems for the delivery of the smart and mobile ticketing, along with the wider ZoneCard servic...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** AMS, HOPS and Part 11 (active)
  - Award id: `019044-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Unicard Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-143137`
  - Value: £137,788 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** CMS and Web Portal (active)
  - Award id: `019044-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Unicard Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-143137`
  - Value: £145,722 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** AMS, HOPS and Part 11 (active)
  - Signed Value: £137,788
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2022

- **Contract:** CMS and Web Portal (active)
  - Signed Value: £145,722
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019044-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-07-12T12:44:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T04:06:24.616Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f963