AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Transport UK East Midlands Limited has announced a pending direct award to CAMMAX LIMITED for Smart Kiosk supply, maintenance and support. The published award record does not confirm that a contract has been signed or started.
Published outcomeOne pending award names CAMMAX LIMITED as supplier for lot 1, with a stated net award value of £892,496.92 and gross value of £1,070,996.30.
Market significanceThis is an above-threshold utilities procurement for ticket-issuing machines, awarded directly on an OEM intellectual-property rationale.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
CAMMAX LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £892,496.92 net; £1,070,996.30 gross (award-level value) GBP · Verified supplier named in a pending award
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Award 1 names CAMMAX LIMITED; supplier identity is verified by Companies House number 03803278.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceContract award notice published 12 October 2026
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Award document 096085-2026 is dated 2026-10-12.
Award status
99% confidencePending
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Award 1 is explicitly marked "pending".
Award decision date
98% confidence25 September 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-09-25.
Signature status
98% confidenceNot confirmed; future signature was scheduled for 22 October 2026
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Award milestone type "futureSignatureDate" is scheduled for 2026-10-22; no executed-contract field is supplied.
Planned contract start
96% confidence22 October 2026
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Award contractPeriod startDate is 2026-10-22.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value (net)
99% confidence£892,496.92
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Award 1 value.amount is 892496.92 GBP.
Award value (gross)
99% confidence£1,070,996.30
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Award 1 value.amountGross is 1070996.30 GBP.
Value allocation
92% confidenceAward-level value linked to sole listed lot and supplier
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Award 1 lists only lot 1 and CAMMAX LIMITED; no separate lot pricing is published.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award decision date
98% confidence25 September 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-09-25.
Standstill end
99% confidence21 October 2026, 23:59:59 BST
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Award 1 standstillPeriod endDate is 2026-10-21T23:59:59+01:00.
Planned start
96% confidence22 October 2026
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Award 1 contractPeriod startDate is 2026-10-22.
Scheduled future signature date
99% confidence22 October 2026
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Award milestone is a scheduled futureSignatureDate of 2026-10-22.
Planned end
98% confidence17 October 2031
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Award 1 contractPeriod endDate is 2031-10-17.
Maximum possible end
98% confidence17 October 2032
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Award 1 contractPeriod maxExtentDate is 2032-10-17.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceSupply of Smart Kiosk and associated maintenance and support
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Procurement title and description state this requirement.
Main procurement category
99% confidenceGoods
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "goods".
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 30144200 — Ticket-issuing machines
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Award item 1 carries this CPV classification.
Delivery area
94% confidenceUnited Kingdom
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Award item delivery address is region UK, country GB.
Lot
99% confidenceLot 1; no published lot title or description
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Award 1 is related to lot 1; the lot record has no title or description.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceDirect award
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Tender procurementMethodDetails is "Direct award".
Direct-award rationale
98% confidenceThe supplier is stated to be the OEM and to retain ownership of the intellectual property rights
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Tender procurementMethodRationale states: "As the OEM, the supplier retains ownership of the IPR"; classification is singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights.
Regime
99% confidenceUtilities
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Tender specialRegime includes "utilities".
Threshold status
99% confidenceAbove threshold
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Award 1 aboveThreshold is true.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bidder count, tender responses, evaluation scores or comparative pricing is provided.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Base term
97% confidence22 October 2026 to 17 October 2031 (planned dates)
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Award contractPeriod startDate and endDate provide these dates.
Extension
98% confidenceAuthority reserves a right to extend, subject to performance; maximum extent to 17 October 2032
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Award hasRenewal is true, renewal description states the right is subject to performance, and maxExtentDate is 2032-10-17.
Contract conclusion
99% confidenceNot confirmed
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The award remains pending and only a scheduled future signature milestone is provided.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
98% confidenceThe notice describes an OEM/IPR-based direct award rather than a competed tender
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The published direct-award rationale cites OEM status and supplier ownership of IPR.
Service component
99% confidenceThe requirement combines equipment supply with associated maintenance and support
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Procurement description states "The supply of Smart Kiosk and associated maintenance and support".
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award versus contract status
99% confidenceThe notice is a contract award notice, but the individual award is pending. It does not evidence a signed or active contract.
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Award status is pending and the signature milestone is future/scheduled.
Published information gaps
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: lot title and description, individual lot pricing, bid count, evaluation, pricing breakdown and executed-contract confirmation.
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These fields are absent from the supplied award, lot and tender records.
Value presentation
99% confidenceBoth net and gross award values are published; the notice does not provide a pricing breakdown.
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Award value contains amount and amountGross only.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award is pending; no signed-contract or actual-start evidence is supplied.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation results, tender prices, savings and pricing breakdown.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or separately stated value.
- The extension is subject to performance, but detailed extension conditions and decision timing are not supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Smart KioskCAMMAX LIMITEDTransport UK East Midlands Limiteddirect awardticket-issuing machinesutilities procurement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who is named as supplier for the Smart Kiosk award?
CAMMAX LIMITED, verified against Companies House number 03803278.
Has the Smart Kiosk contract been signed?
The supplied notice does not confirm signature. The award is marked pending and lists a scheduled future signature date of 22 October 2026.
What is the published award value?
£892,496.92 net, with a gross value of £1,070,996.30.
Why was a direct award used?
The notice states that the supplier is the OEM and retains ownership of the intellectual property rights.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.