Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #SA-26-TI-0054
Direct Award for Ticketing Platform Maintenance and Support for Public Transport
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
May 22, 2026
Identifier
SA-26-TI-0054
NAICS
541512
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is seeking to ensure uninterrupted operation of its public transport ticketing platform through a direct contract with Ubitransport inc. - Government Buyer: - Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada - OEM/Vendor: - Ubitransport inc. (sole source) - Services Requested: - Maintenance, technical support, hosting, and operational continuity for the existing ticketing platform - No specific products or part numbers provided - Notable Requirements: - Direct award justified by operational continuity and absence of alternative providers - Contract governed by Quebec's public contracts law - Contract duration is 36 months, with two optional one-year renewals (up to 60 months total) - Procurement documents available via SÉAO electronic tendering system
Description
The City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu intends to enter into a direct contract with Ubitransport inc. for the maintenance, support, hosting, and operational continuity of the current ticketing platform used for the collective transport service. The contract duration is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029, with options for two additional one-year renewals, totaling up to 5 years. The procurement method is a direct award justified by the need for operational continuity and the absence of other capable providers. Interested parties should review the documents available on the SÉAO electronic tendering system.