Presentation
The Public Transport Purchasing Center (CATP) is the expert in public purchasing in terms of mobility. It is a service offered by AGIR Transport to all public buyers.
Created in 2011 by local elected officials who wanted to equip themselves with their own tool, the 100% community center has become a leader in the market for public purchasing of equipment, software and intellectual services linked to public transport and mobility.
The CATP has more than 500 members including the 10 largest French cities.
Advantages
Carrying out their acquisitions with the CATP allows public buyers to:
- Rely on CATP’s expertise in mobility
- Save time with fast and secure procedures
- Benefit from the advantages linked to purchasing volumes in terms of prices and guarantees
Why join?
Thanks to its existenceand in particular its ease of use by communities,CATP has made it possible to create a direct sales channel between suppliers and public buyers.
This new channel has encouraged the development of an ecosystem of independent suppliers thus allowing communities to benefit from a varied offering of supplies and systems at a controlled cost.
- Local authorities in mainland France and overseas
- Major networks entrust their purchases to CATP
176 M
of euros turnover (2022)
65%
new buses are bought and resold by the CATP
500
beneficiaries,including the 10 largest French cities
