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title: "Upgrade of Automatic Ticket Gates with EMV Readers, associated software and integration services."
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# Upgrade of Automatic Ticket Gates with EMV Readers, associated software and integration services.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/upgrade-of-automatic-ticket-gates-with-emv-readers-associated-software-and-integration-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-055580). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Trains Ltd: "Upgrade of Automatic Ticket Gates with EMV Readers, associated software and integration services.". Published status: complete. Contract 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:** [Northern Trains Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-trains-ltd-coh-03076444)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,592,485 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/upgrade-of-automatic-ticket-gates-with-emv-readers-associated-software-and-integration-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-055580#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-055580`

## 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/upgrade-of-automatic-ticket-gates-with-emv-readers-associated-software-and-integration-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-055580#tl-md)

## Description
Upgrade of Automatic Ticket Gates (ATGs) with EMV (Europay, Mastercard and Visa) readers and associated software. This will allow integration into the into the Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Bee Network (Phase 1).
The contract will upgrade existing ATG equipment and software to allow payment transactions to integrate into the TfGM Account-Based Ticketing (ABT) scheme. The activities will include as minimum:  
•	Software development. 
•	Upgrade of payment readers to accept contactless EMV physical and virtual cards on devices alongside existing fare media 
•	Deployment of a supplier middle office.
•	Integration from the supplier middle office to the TfGM Secure Middle Office (SMO).
•	PCI certification.
•	Supply & Install of EMV readers.
•	Commissioning of devices for use at various stations on the operating networks of Northern Trains Limited 'NTL', TransPenine Trains Limited 'TPT', and First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited 'Avanti'.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30123100
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **CUBIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185300`
  - Value: £1,592,485 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 26/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035935-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-28T16:29:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:32:01.207Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-055580