AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Hull City Council published an award and contract notice for real-time passenger information software supplied by VELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITED through G-Cloud 14.
Published outcomeThe notice records one active award and one active contract to VELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITED. Contract data explicitly records a signing date of 1 September 2026.
Market significanceA £69,328.33 software and passenger-information procurement using a direct award via the G-Cloud 14 framework.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
VELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITED
98% confidenceAward 097359-2026-1-1 · Lots 1 · £69,328.33 shared contract value GBP · verified; award active
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Verified company name: VELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITED, company number 02091108, exact-name match. Award lists supplier GB-FTS-187585 and relates to lot 1. Contract value is recorded at contract level.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice publication
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Published_at: 2026-10-15T11:12:04+01:00; notice type: award, contract.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 097359-2026-1-1 has status active.
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 097359-2026-1-1 has status active.
Contract signed
99% confidence1 September 2026
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Contract dateSigned: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00.
Lot status
99% confidenceCancelled
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Lot 1 status is cancelled, although the related award and contract are recorded as active.
VALUES
Published values explained
Total contract value
99% confidence£69,328.33
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Contract 097359-2026-1-1 value: 69328.33 GBP; tender description states total contract value of £69,328.33.
Supplier-level allocation
98% confidenceNot separately published
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The published contract has one supplier, but no supplier-level value allocation is provided.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signing date
99% confidence1 September 2026
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Contract dateSigned: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00.
Notice publication date
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Published_at: 2026-10-15T11:12:04+01:00.
Initial term
94% confidenceTwo years
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Tender and lot descriptions state a term of two years.
Optional extensions
98% confidenceTwo periods of 12 months
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Lot options state: Option to extend for two periods of 12 months.
Start and end dates
99% confidenceNot published
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contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceReal-time passenger information software and systems
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CPV classifications include Passenger information system (48813000) and Real-time passenger information system (48813200).
Named systems
98% confidenceOmniTIMES, TransXChange, OmniHUB, omniMAP and OmniStop
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Tender description names these systems.
Primary classification
99% confidenceSoftware package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
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Tender classification: CPV 48000000.
Delivery region
97% confidenceUKE11
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Item delivery address region is UKE11.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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Tender procurementMethod: limited.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states this wording.
Route to market
99% confidenceDirect award via G-Cloud 14
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Procurement rationale: Direct Award via the GCA G-Cloud 14 framework.
Evaluation criterion published
94% confidencePrice
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Lot 1 awardCriteria lists price.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot published
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No bidder count, tender responses or evaluation results are supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 097359-2026-1-1 status: active.
Signed contract
99% confidenceYes — signing date recorded
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Contract data explicitly provides dateSigned of 1 September 2026.
Initial term
94% confidenceTwo years
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Tender description states a term of two years.
Extension provision
98% confidenceUp to two optional 12-month extensions
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Lot options description states two periods of 12 months.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial route
99% confidenceFramework direct award
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The stated rationale is direct award via G-Cloud 14.
Scope concentration
96% confidenceThe requirement combines several named passenger-information software systems under one published contract.
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Tender description names OmniTIMES, TransXChange, OmniHUB, omniMAP and OmniStop.
Value interpretation
99% confidenceThe £69,328.33 figure is published as a total contract value, not a priced breakdown by system, year or extension period.
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Contract-level value is supplied; no pricing breakdown is published.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Conflicting lot and contract lifecycle records
99% confidenceLot 1 is marked cancelled while the associated award and contract are both marked active.
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Lot 1 status: cancelled; award and contract 097359-2026-1-1 status: active.
Dates incomplete
99% confidenceContract start and end dates are not supplied.
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contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null.
Published pricing detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice beyond the total contract value.
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No annual, system-level, lot-level or extension-period pricing breakdown is present.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source contains an unresolved lifecycle inconsistency: lot 1 is cancelled while its related award and contract are active.
- No contract start date or end date is published.
- No bidder count, competing supplier information, scores or detailed evaluation rationale is published.
- No individual lot value, pricing breakdown, or allocation by system, period or extension option is published.
- The notice does not state whether either extension option will be exercised.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Hull City CouncilVELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITEDG-Cloud 14real-time passenger informationpassenger information systemOmniTIMESTransXChangeOmniHUBomniMAPOmniStop
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won Hull City Council's Velociti - RTI contract?
VELOCITI SOLUTIONS LIMITED is the verified legal supplier named for the active award.
What is the published contract value?
The total contract value is £69,328.33.
Was the contract signed?
Yes. The contract record gives a signing date of 1 September 2026.
What is the contract term?
The published description states an initial two-year term with two optional 12-month extensions. Start and end dates are not published.
What procurement route was used?
The notice states a direct award through the G-Cloud 14 framework, using an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.
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