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Merchant Services for Mass Transit Transactions

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Estimated value

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services

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Suppliers

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Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

13 Apr 2026

Description

SPT has a requirement to procure merchant services for Mass Transit Transactions. The contractor must have an existing integration with Visa Platform Connect (VPC) https://www.visaacceptance.com/en-gb/solutions/connector-tools/visa-platform-connect.html to ensure seamless integration with the S&B systems. The Subway entry/exit gates are supplied by Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH (S&B) of Moenchengladbach, Germany. S&B will be supplying the contactless payment Account Based Ticketing (ABT) solution through their Fare Go Open Payments platform utilising Visa Platform Connect transaction handling.

Scope

Reference
24-167
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates

A 5 years optional extension clause is included.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
66172000
66170000
66100000
66110000
Contract locations
Scotland

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

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Methodology10quality—
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Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

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Award date

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Contract start

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Contract end

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Awarded to
UB
U.S. Bank Europe DAC trading as Elavon Merchant Services (Elavon).