Newcastle City Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Real-Time Passenger Information System Delivery Partner Contract to R2P UK Systems Limited

Awarded 10 Sep 2023

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Awarded10 Sep 2023
Value£4,500,000.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 10mo5y term, 63% elapsed
Awarded 10 Sept 2023Expires 9 Sept 2028

Newcastle City Council awarded a contract to R2P UK Systems Limited for the procurement of a delivery partner for the Real Time Passenger Information System project.

The contract, valued at £4,500,000, covers the design, construction, and operation of an Automatic Vehicle Location and Control (AVLC) and Real-Time Passenger Information (RTPI) solution to improve bus services in the North East of England.

The solution will support real-time passenger information, bus priority at traffic signals, more efficient network operation, and future mobility concepts including Mobility as a Service.

The project is funded by the Department of Transport's Transforming Cities Fund and procured on behalf of a consortium of local authorities covered by the North East Combined Authority and the North of Tyne Combined Authority.

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