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Published 18 Feb 2022, 13:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Online Ticket Issuing System (webTIS and mobile app)

Official notice

Authority: Thameslink Southern Great Northern Limited (TSGN) (Public body)

GoodsNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Published estimate£3,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Govia Thameslink Railway Limited (GTR) are looking to procure a partner to deliver an online

Ticket Issuing System (desktop and mobile App) "webTIS".

GTR are therefore looking for a service provider that can offer the following:

  • A WebTIS (desktop, mobile web & app) solution aligned to current and future customer retail behaviour
  • A front-end customer app
  • Functionality to deliver new ticketing products to the Customer
  • Capability to retail the latest digital barcode rail tickets
  • A UK Railway Industry compliant Rail Delivery Group accredited back-office system including financial processing via Lennon (either currently accredited or with realistic plans

to become so)

  • An accessibility compliant product suite to rail industry standards
  • Full accreditation and compliance with UK Rail Retailing Standards (where applicable)

CPV: Point of sale (POS) software development services · Point of sale (POS) software package

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1CancelledPublished value£3,000,000
Delivery: East of England, London, South East · UK online
Extensions: the final contract award will include options up to a full term of up to 60months. i.e. an extension of a further 36months following the initial award term of 24 months.Second stage: 2–7 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: APPENDIX A RDG Accreditation mandate: RDG's TIS accreditation process covers systems that sell or issue tickets to travel on the National Rail network including Ticket Office Machines, Ticket Vending Machines, On-Train Devices, Web-based Systems and Apps. It assures passengers ca…
Shortlisting
Tender Programme (forecasted) Call for Competition (EOI) ends: 21st March 2022 Tender Issue: by end March 2022 Tender Returns: Early May 2022 Clarifications / Assessment Complete: May-June 2022 Contract Notification: End June 2022 Contract Award: July 2022 The above tender period is estimated and may be subject to change at GTR's discretion. It is anticipated that the tender will be limited six suppliers, though this will be subject to the quantity or suppliers expressing an interest. In the event a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) is required, this will have two (2) clear aspects: a) A checklist of pass/fail functionality, compliance, and accreditation b) An assessed PQQ section The PQQ period inclusive of assessment may take up to five (5) weeks. GTR intend to invite the top six (6) scoring suppliers to the tender event. Those submitting tenders will be required to resource accordingly to meet the required tender return date. Mobilisation A period of up to four months mobilisation for core functionally going live in the 4th quarter 2022 with further functionality and products coming online through no later than quarter one (1) 2023. Tenderers will be expected to align these targets as part of any proposal received. Expression of Interest Response/ Reply to the call for competition: The supplier is requested to confirm their ability to meet the above requirements. All other competency requirements to award a contract will be identified with the tender enquiry documentation. The proposed contract will be on GTR (The Go-Ahead Group's) model terms and conditions for supply of services. Mandatory terms and service levels will be included within the tender package aligned to the programme. Please send returns to: joe.keaney@gtrailway.com Subject: GTR Online webTIS (desktop and app) - Expression of Interest
Successive reduction
Candidates will be reduced successively across stages

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Feb 2022, 13:42 GMT
Last source update
23 Jun 2022, 12:43 BST
Authority reference
2022/S 000-004660
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-017187
Classification (CPV)
Point of sale (POS) software development servicesPoint of sale (POS) software package
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0318d0 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: As per the provision in the ITT document under section 6.3, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) hereby cancel/abandon this competition.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
21 Mar 2022, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Mar 2022 → 11 Jul 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Mar 2022, 16:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    23 Jun 2022, 12:43 BST
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    11 Jul 2022, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jun 2022, 12:43 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic bodyRailway services 24 Monument Street, LONDON, London, EC3R8AJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Govia Thameslink Railway LimitedReview body London
  • The Go Ahead GroupReview body Newcastle

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.