NoWcard Concessionary Travel System (Managed Service)
key details
| Status | active |
|---|---|
| Category (CPV) | 48000000 |
| Region | North West |
| Deadline | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-05a385 |
description
NoWcard is a transport smart card pass, most commonly for the elderly or disabled, available for use in Cumberland, Westmorland & Furness, Lancashire County Council (LCC), Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool administrative areas. It is administered by LCC on behalf of all NoWcard members with the smart card recording journey details and verifies eligibility for the concessionary travel.
LCC wish to engage a managed service provider to supply and maintain an ITSO (Integrated Transport Smartcard Organisation) compliant NoWcard system, which is composed of the following components;
- Asset Management System - Host Operator Processing System (AMS - HOPS)
- ITSO Secure Application Module (ISAM) management
- Cardholder and Card Management System (CMS) - English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) and Commercial Schemes
- On-line application (web portal) - integration of ENCTS and existing commercial CMS
- Print and Dispatch
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042091-2026 , tenderNotice
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier/ , biddingDocuments
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notice history
3 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | Pipeline notice (UK1) | Procurement Act 2023 | 060285-2025 |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 061964-2025 |
| 7 May 2026 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 042091-2026 |
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