Account Based Ticketing Services

Concepts

• transport services
• swindon
• account based ticketing fares calculation engine
• account based ticketing services
• gwrs account based ticketing scheme
• based
• ticketing
• gwr
• existing provision
• the required longer term strategy

Location

Swindon

Description

It is our intention to undertake an extension and variation to an existing contract. The contract variation is for the extension of existing provision of the fares calculation engine for GWR's Account Based Ticketing Scheme for a period of 2 years. Such extension and variation will provide an interim solution pending review and definition of the required longer term strategy and subsequent procurement process.

Total Quantity or Scope

Extension of contract for the provision of Account Based Ticketing fares calculation engine for GWR .

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Indicators

Legal Justification

Due to a number of factors not least business continuity and system resilience, affordability and minimisation of change impact, this contract award and extension is deemed to be the optimal approach to provide a sustainable solution for the period concerned as it is clear that any change in contracting partner at this juncture would cause significant inconvenience and substantial duplication of costs. Such award and extension allows for continuation of services to support business continuity at a lower cost with minimal relative additional cost of implementation. It is understood that this is an interim solution for a period of 24 months pending further review which will take into account influencing factors impacting future solutions and any activity thereafter will be in accordance with the regulations with respect to prior publication.