# Bureau Services for the Production, Issuance and Distribution of ITSO Customer Media

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Merseytravel.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Merseytravel](/buyers/merseytravel/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Euclid Ltd](/suppliers/euclid/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £479,919
- Tender value: £1,320,000
- Award date: 27 March 2019
- Published: 12 October 2020
- Contract start: 18 June 2019
- Contract end: 17 June 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0a4d0166-f22a-4c0b-b1b2-fa2c64ef85ae-386569
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-821286a4-4e2a-4824-9139-841cd25ffd20

## Description

Merseytravel requires a managed bureau service to encode, produce and distribute approximately 145,000 ITSO smartcard concessionary travel passes annually, for a 4-year period \(with an optional 2 year extension\) commencing in June 2019\. Required services include • Encoding, producing and distributing ITSO customer media devices; • A flexible agreement for the supply of ITSO certified blank white DESFire cards; • Secure data transfer in compliance with GDPR 2018 and Data Protection Law; • Printing and distribution of personalised covering letters and information leaflets; and • Stock management and control of all components of the contract including card media including issuing of ISRN numbers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a4d0166-f22a-4c0b-b1b2-fa2c64ef85ae-386569)