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Contract Award Notice

Procurement of Countdown3 (CD3) Services

  • First published: 07 April 2025
  • Last modified: 07 April 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-03beed
Published by:
Transport for London
Authority ID:
AA24684
Publication date:
07 April 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The CD3 contract includes the supply, installation and maintenance of the Countdown Smart Signs (CDSSs) and their integration with Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) APIs, as well as the provision of a Remote Management Tool (RMT) and its integration with TfL's systems.

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Transport for London

London Bus Services Limited (LBSL)

5 Endeavour Square

London

E201JN

UK

Contact person: Jess Denton

E-mail: countdown3commercial@tfl.gov.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://tfl.gov.uk/

I.6) Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Procurement of Countdown3 (CD3) Services

Reference number: ICT13350

II.1.2) Main CPV code

31682230

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

The CD3 contract includes the supply, installation and maintenance of the Countdown Smart Signs (CDSSs) and their integration with Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) APIs, as well as the provision of a Remote Management Tool (RMT) and its integration with TfL's systems.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 58 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

30231000

31523200

31682230

34924000

39133000

48813000

50312610

51211000

72319000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The CD3 procurement will cover the supply, installation and maintenance of the Countdown Smart Signs (CDSSs) and their integration with Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) APIs, as well as the provision of a Remote Management Tool (RMT) and its integration with TfL's systems.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The contract term is six (6) years with options to extend for up to four (4) years

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated with call for competition

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2023/S 000-010852

IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14/03/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Vix Technology UK Limited

03039051

Surrey

KT18 7EP

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

LONDON

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

01/04/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
30231000 Computer screens and consoles Computer-related equipment
72319000 Data supply services Data-processing services
39133000 Display units Office furniture
31682230 Graphic display panels Electricity supplies
51211000 Installation services of time-measuring equipment Installation services of measuring equipment
50312610 Maintenance of information technology equipment Maintenance and repair of computer equipment
48813000 Passenger information system Information systems
31523200 Permanent message signs Illuminated signs and nameplates
34924000 Variable message signs Road equipment

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
countdown3commercial@tfl.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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