Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b98-e034-7163-807c-d4aa27e1fb7a/framework-3-itso-card-bureau-services-blank-itso-card-supply-itso-card-print

awarded GB open procedure

# Framework 3: ITSO Card Bureau Services, Blank ITSO Card Supply & ITSO Card Printing & Encoding Equipment and Services

[Smart Applications Management Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/smart-applications-management-limited)

Estimated value

£10,000,000

Published

17 Feb 2023

Deadline

Closed

26 Oct 2022

## Who can bid

- Split into 3 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

Smart Applications Management Limited (SAM) is the trading name of South West Smart Applications Limited, a Membership based central purchasing body, which owns and runs the National Mobilities Procurement Hub for its Members.

This Framework is seeking the provision of ITSO Card Bureau Services, Blank ITSO Smartcards, and ITSO Card Printing and Encoding Equipment for concessionary and commercial passenger transport services, and their ancillary equipment.

The ITSO Card Bureau Services requirement (Lot 1) is for the provision of Bureau Services covering a range of CMD types and volumes - including bulk printing. Capable of linking to

multiple CMS and ITSO HOPS, the Bureaus will provide a range of Card Printing & Encoding Services as well as support services such as the provision of data entry to the CMS; Customer Letter printing, Card fixing to letters, Distribution to individual addresses as well as centralised fulfilment.

The ITSO Blank Card Supply requirement (Lot 2) is for the provision of Blank ITSO Smartcards across a range of CMD types and volumes.

The ITSO Card Printing and Encoding Equipment requirement (Lot 3) is for the provision of local ITSO Card Printing and Encoding Equipment linked to a customers own CMS and

HOPS, supported by a range of support software and licences to provide additional services to the customer.

This Framework is hosting a number of ITSO Card Bureau Services, Blank ITSO Card Supply & ITSO Card Printing & Encoding Equipment and Services Suppliers, as well as support equipment, and services where they add value to enable the Users of the Framework to have a wide choice of supply options.

This Framework is hosting a number of Suppliers for ITSO passenger transport services, who are committed to partnership working, including with other Suppliers.

This Framework is available for all public sector bodies in the UK, including Local Authorities, Highway Authorities, Combined Authorities, and Regional Transport Authorities in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland as well as National Transport Bodies such as Transport for Wales, Transport Scotland, Translink and the Department for Transport. It will also be available for use by any bus/rail/tram/ferry operator in the UK.

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## CPV classification

Computer equipment and supplies Printing and related services Smart cards Encoders Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-036209-2023-02-17T10:33:30Z

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