Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY - Provision of Services for AMS-HOPS and Part 11 (GBP 1,532,261)

UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search Authoritative source Published 1st October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Contracts Finder by WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY. Procurement: Provision of Services for AMS-HOPS and Part 11. Description: West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), would like to establish a contract for a Host Operator Processing System that is capable of exchanging data alongside the existing ticketing system architecture. As well as the HOPS element of the system, WMCA would like to incorporate the Part 11 to ensure the delivery of smart ticketing that is complaint with ITSO requirements. Category: services. Value: GBP 1,532,261 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): Unicard Limited.

Publication: UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search · Government/Regulator
Published: 1st October 2026
Original report: contractsfinder.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 1st October 2026 · 09:43

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

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Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.