TfGM - Cloud Public Address System
- Buyer
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- Value
- £871,000
- Closes
- 30 October 2026
- Where
- Manchester, the North West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Transport for Greater Manchester needs a cloud-based public address system to deliver passenger information and safety messages across their transport facilities. The system must work from a central control centre and local sites, with speakers, audio equipment, and control interfaces across their network.
What the buyer wants
• Supply and manage a cloud-hosted PA system with backup capability, able to operate from a central Operations Control Centre and local site coordinators • Install and integrate IP-based speakers, audio gateways, paging stations and user control devices across TfGM transport facilities • Ensure the new system can connect to legacy PA systems during transition and integrate with existing Cisco phone systems
Likely requirements
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This is a specialist IT and audio systems contract requiring significant cloud infrastructure, networking, and systems integration expertise. Most traditional tradespeople and small local businesses without proven experience in cloud PA systems, IP audio integration, or transport sector deployments will not be competitive.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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