Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract award notice
Published 24 Sept 2026, 15:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Integrated Communication Control System

Official notice

Authority: Merseytravel (Public body)

Direct award
Awarded value£176,093published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Zetron Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

2 Year agreement for Support and

Maintenance of the Zetron Limited

Cortex 8 software on the servers

and workstations.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Sept 2026, 15:45 BST
Last source update
24 Sept 2026, 16:02 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-090703
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0779cc Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Schedule 5 Para 7 (a) & (b) on the basis of continuing the provision of services and the disproportionate technical issues of switching.

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Sept 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    24 Sept 2026, 15:45 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    24 Sept 2026, 16:02 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £176,0931 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Zetron LtdSME6 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2028£176,09318 Sept 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Merseytravel

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJQR-8469-DXQD 1 Mann Island, Liverpool, North West, L3 1BPContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ZETRON LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14700366GB-PPON: PTHJ-5182-ZDTM Minster Corner, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU1 1RRContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender