Issue details

English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) procurement - 11/01812

 

 

KCC has a statutory duty to administer the ENCTS to provide free off-peak local bus travel for the elderly and disabled. Three back office contracts are essential to administer the scheme; a Smart Customer Record Management system, a Card Production Bureau and a HOPS Smart Ticketing Management System (which records journeys made by Smart tickets). The contracts for all of which expire at the end of March 2012. A procurement exercise is being undertaken and a final decision needs to be made to award replacement contracts.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Implemented

Decision due: 17 Feb 2012 by Cabinet Member for Environment, Highways and Waste

Department: Growth, Environment & Transport

Contact: Tom Pierpoint, Public Transport Team Leader.

Consultation process

N/a

Consultees

None

Contract award essential to complete statutory duty and as long as contracts are awarded there will be no impact on the customer.

 

Who is it necessary to consult?

n/a

 

Has the matter already been discussed by a Policy, Overview and Scrutiny Committee?

No

 

Is the matter referred to in your Business Plan or Medium Term Capital Programme?

Both

 

Financial implications: Tom Pierpoint, Transport and Safety Policy Team,KCC – Highways and Transportation 01622 221303 tom.pierpoint@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 11/01812

Equalities implications: Value of contract in excess of £1m.

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