BidSkim
Free report
Service market

Passenger information displays contracts

UK public sector · 59 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
59
Last 12 months
Median contract
£410k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£65.6m
49 of 55 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
35
Suppliers
27

BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned

What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most passenger information displays contracts took 51% of them (30 of 59).
  • The median contract, £410k, is 3.7 times the median across it & software contracts (£110k).
  • Yorkshire and The Humber had the most contracts: 7, or 12% of the total.

Who buys passenger information displays

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Merseytravel5 contracts
  2. 2Train Information Services Limited4 contracts
  3. 3Staffordshire County Council3 contracts
  4. 4East Midlands Railway3 contracts
  5. 5Surrey County Council3 contracts
  6. 6Norfolk County Council2 contracts
  7. 7GA TRAINS LIMITED2 contracts
  8. 8Southampton City Council2 contracts
  9. 9West Yorkshire Combined Authority2 contracts
  10. 10Northern Trains Limited2 contracts

Top passenger information displays contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Journeo8 contracts
  2. 2JMW Systems7 contracts
  3. 3Vix Technology UK Limited6 contracts
  4. 4Nexus Alpha Limited5 contracts
  5. 5r2p UK Systems Ltd4 contracts
  6. 6Vix Technology2 contracts
  7. 7Ticketer2 contracts
  8. 8Sella Controls Ltd2 contracts
  9. 9Worldline2 contracts
  10. 10Ito World Ltd2 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

9Q4 2025*14Q1 20269Q2 202627Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 52 · Wales 4 · Scotland 3

Yorkshire and The Humber7London7North West6South East6West Midlands5East of England5North East4East Midlands4South West3Wales3Scotland3UK-wide or not stated6

What is included

Systems that give public transport passengers travel information: real-time arrivals and displays, journey planning, timetable production and publication, and disruption alerts.

  • Automatic vehicle location and real-time arrival prediction
  • Real-time passenger information data feeds and apps
  • On-street, station and on-vehicle passenger information displays (LED and TFT)
  • Rail station customer information systems
  • Bus priority requests from vehicle location data
  • Hosting, operation and maintenance of the RTPI system
  • Journey planning systems and APIs
  • Bus timetable production and timetable data publication
  • Passenger travel disruption alerting and notification services

What is not included

  • Ticketing -> it.lob.public-transport-ticketing
  • Network planning and demand-responsive transport -> it.lob.transport-planning-and-drt
  • Traffic signal equipment and urban traffic control -> it.lob.traffic-signals-and-its
  • General digital signage and information kiosks -> it.av.digital-signage-kiosks
  • GIS mapping -> it.data.gis-and-mapping-software
  • Static wayfinding signs -> not IT

Often bought by the same buyers