TfGM - Cloud Public Address System

Opportunity overview

This tender relates to Transport for Greater Manchester's (TfGM) need to procure a Cloud Public Address (PA) System and associated services to provide a secure, resilient, IP-based PA capability across TfGM Transport Service Facilities (TSFs). The PA service is intended to provide real-time passenger information, site-specific passenger safety and security (PSS) messages, and event-driven announcements, operable centrally from the Operations Control Centre (OCC) and locally by designated TSF Site Co-Ordinators. TfGM requires a cloud-hosted PA management system (with main and failover capabili

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Is this worth the team's time?

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Source language: EnglishConfidence: Low

Competition

1/ 5

Very High Competition

5 means a narrower, more approachable field. 1 means heavy competition.

Application Effort

2/ 5

Manageable

1 is straightforward. 5 means a demanding application with heavier coordination or compliance.

Why competition looks like this

Confidence: Low

The topic has broad commercial appeal and is likely to attract strong demand.
TRL requirements and cross-border consortium specifications restrict eligible applicant pools.
Budget allocations indicate high proposal success probabilities for specialised applicants.

Why effort looks like this

Confidence: Low

The remaining runway is limited, so application coordination could be tighter.
Submission dossier requires multi-partner budget synchronization and work package signoffs.
Administrative guidelines impose formal SME compliance declarations and financial audits.

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Consortium

Probably not required

Co-funding

Not clearly indicated

Documentation

Low

Deadline pressure

High

Eligibility scope

Balanced

Technical depth

Low

Eligibility

SMELarge Company

Application deadline

30/10/2026

34 days remaining

Key information

Value of call: €1.0M
Sector: Digital
Country: GB
Funder: Transport for Greater Manchester

Additional information

Link to the call page (Transport for Greater Manchester)

Tracked by EU Fund Portal since 18/09/2026

Last checked 18/09/2026

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