The NTA requires a Service Provider who is experienced in the installation, operation and commissioning of equipment on buses such as ticketing equipment and supporting items such as power cables, communications cables and mounting poles. The Service Provider shall act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in On-bus Technology and will be responsible for the following activities on behalf of the NTA: • Bus commissioning and acceptance testing; • Providing technical guidance / documentation in ticketing equipment/On Bus Technology to other Third Party Service Providers; • Managing and implementing Proof of Concepts (POC); and • Providing quality control services on other third parties deliverables.