Cole Ticket Solutions wins TAP card contract
- Disclosed value
- Not-To-Exceed (NTE) amount of $30,149,315 for the initial three-year term, and $11,975,535 for the first, one-year option, and $12,028,294 for the second, one-year option, for a total NTE cumulative amount of $54,153,144, inclusive of sales tax
- From agenda
- Document date
- May 18, 2026
The 30-second brief
Metro proposes awarding a five-year IDIQ contract to Cole Ticket Solutions for TAP contactless smart card manufacturing services. The broader TAP fare media program across multiple vendors is limited to $54.15 million over up to five years beginning July 1, 2026.
Cole Ticket Solutions holds this supplies contract with Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority. Its other public contracts on record include work for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Authority/Operations).
Term as filed: Five-year IDIQ: initial three-year term effective July 1, 2026, plus two one-year options.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Supplies
- Amount
- Not-To-Exceed (NTE) amount of $30,149,315 for the initial three-year term, and $11,975,535 for the first, one-year option, and $12,028,294 for the second, one-year option, for a total NTE cumulative amount of $54,153,144, inclusive of sales tax
- Document date
- May 18, 2026
- Term
- Five-year IDIQ: initial three-year term effective July 1, 2026, plus two one-year options
- Vendor
- Cole Ticket Solutions
- Source document
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority Finance Budget and Audit Committee Agenda May 2026 (Agenda)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the supplies contract by Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority?
Cole Ticket Solutions was awarded this supplies contract by Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority, as recorded on May 18, 2026. The contract value is Not-To-Exceed (NTE) amount of $30,149,315 for the initial three-year term, and $11,975,535 for the first, one-year option, and $12,028,294 for the second, one-year option, for a total NTE cumulative amount of $54,153,144, inclusive of sales tax.
How much is the Cole Ticket Solutions contract with Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority worth?
The Cole Ticket Solutions contract with Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority is valued at Not-To-Exceed (NTE) amount of $30,149,315 for the initial three-year term, and $11,975,535 for the first, one-year option, and $12,028,294 for the second, one-year option, for a total NTE cumulative amount of $54,153,144, inclusive of sales tax, covering supplies work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract, documented as a agenda record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Metropolitan Transportation Authority Finance Budget and Audit Committee Agenda May 2026 (Agenda), dated May 18, 2026 from Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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What other contracts does Cole Ticket Solutions hold?
Cole Ticket Solutions may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.
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