Tender

Retail Ticketing Solution

  • Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-031629

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05221d (view related notices)

Published 11 June 2025, 3:57pm



Scope

Reference

TFW0910.00

Description

This is for the supply of a new Retail Ticketing Solution to TfW with the provision of associated services and goods.

Total value (estimated)

  • £7,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £8,400,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2031
  • 6 years

Description of possible extension:

Option to extend for up to three (3) periods of twelve(12) months each.

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

- EMV PAYG Capability

- Carry Bags for Storage (If not fixed assets or lockable mobile assets)

- Magnetic stripe card read / write machine for ticket sales and exchanges

- Basic Price Display Units (PDUs)

- Removal / Recycle / Disposal Per Set (incumbent hardware)

- Carry Bags and Belts for mobile devices

- Carry Bags for Storage (If not fixed assets or lockable mobile assets)

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 30123100 - Ticket-validation machines
  • 30144200 - Ticket-issuing machines
  • 34980000 - Transport tickets
  • 50316000 - Maintenance and repair of ticket-issuing machinery
  • 50317000 - Maintenance and repair of ticket-validation machinery

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation

Please refer to tender documentation

Technical ability conditions of participation

Please refer to tender documentation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Enquiry deadline

8 July 2025, 5:00pm

Tender submission deadline

16 July 2025, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

  • Welsh
  • English

Award decision date (estimated)

19 September 2025

Recurring procurement

Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 July 2030


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
Quality

Experience Questions 5%

Wellbeing of Future Generations Act related Questions 10%

Quality Questions 20%

Functional Requirements 20%

Non-functional Requirements 10%

Quality 65.00%
Price Price 35.00%

Other information

Applicable trade agreements

  • Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Contracting authority

Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVJP-5451-JYWQ

3 Llys Cadwyn

Pontypridd

CF37 4TH

United Kingdom

Region: UKL15 - Central Valleys

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales