Welcome to the SmartConnect website

Bracknell Forest Borough Council (BFBC) have been an early adopter and leader in the innovation of smart card technology within local government since 2000.

The e+ card is now used by over 50,000 residents to gain access to a number of council services.

BFBC were chosen by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) to lead the delivery of the National Smart Card Project (NSCP). Once complete, BFBC became custodians of the output of the National Project (SmartConnect) and have continued to promote and develop it.

Bracknell Forest Borough Council has signed a contract with SmartCitizen Limited for the provision of hosting and maintenance services to SmartConnect site licence holders.

This means that any local authority introducing a smartcard scheme can now benefit from the knowledge and experience of Bracknell Forest to acquire and implement the essential components of a scheme. Read more...

This site has been developed by SmartCitizen Ltd as technical partner's to Bracknell Forest for the delivery of support services for the SmartConnect product.