Bus Operators Smart Equipment Solution (BOSES)

Transport for Greater Manchester Smart Ticketing System Solution includes a requirement to support a number of bus operators with Smart-Electronic Ticket Machines to ensure that both concessionary and commercial customers can use their ITSO media and EMVc media to travel on any service in Greater Manchester and the associated ETM Management System which controls and communicates with these ETMs.

TfGM is looking to award a call off contract in Summer 2015 and requires the successful Tenderer to be in a position to be able to provide upto 1000 ETMs and implement the smart ticketing equipment and ETM management system across approx. 30 small to medium sized bus operators serving the GM area.

Please note that all TfGM Invitation to tender exercise will conducted on TfGM e-tendering portal ‘The Chest’ in order to participate please ensure you are registered (if not already done so).

Please follow the link below to complete the registration process:

https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_supplier_registration_wizard_introduction?openform