South-east Queensland commuters could know more about who will build a system to replace the Go Card within weeks, according to the head of Translink.

A “next generation” ticketing option for buses, trains and ferries has been in the works since the Newman government but the move towards it had been slower than expected.



Queensland's Go Card system will be overhauled. Credit:Paul Harris

The Palaszczuk government eventually called for expressions of interest in September 2015.

On Tuesday, Translink deputy director-general Matt Longland said the tender process was almost complete.