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Civil Enforcement Services - AWARD

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Aug 2023 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Reading Borough Council (RBC) has awarded a contract for Civil Enforcement Services to two suppliers. The contract, valued at £20,500,000, commenced on 1st August 2023 and runs until 31st October 2027. The procurement involved three lots offering different services related to parking enforcement, with a minimum value of £8,000,000. The deadline for tender submissions was 2nd May 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies providing parking enforcement services, collection agency services, installation services of parking meter equipment, software package and information systems, document management software, vehicle towing-away services, and printing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for participation. Interested businesses should note the contract start date of 1st November 2023 for service delivery under this public procurement process.

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Notice Title

Civil Enforcement Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Reading Borough Council (RBC) is inviting tenders for the provision of its Civil Enforcement Services. The tender is split over the following Lots: o Lot 1 - Civil Enforcement Services - the provision of a full on-street and off-street parking civil enforcement activities to include: o The provision of an appropriate solution, including staffing and associated equipment, to deliver civil enforcement services for all of RBC's on-street and off-street parking enforcement activities, across Reading Borough. o The management and operation of the Penalty Charge Notice software, provided by the IT Services Supplier, for use on handheld devices, or other such items, provided by RBC and any third-party Suppliers. o Provision of a cash collection service from the P&D machines. o Maintenance of RBC's current Pay & Display machines, including managing the supply and installation of new P&D machines. o At RBC's discretion, undertaking the administration of the processing of PCNs and some permit management activities. o At RBC's discretion, the undertaking of additional services including but not limited to the provision and operation of ANPR based enforcement activities and the clamping or removal of vehicles parked in contravention. o Lot 2 - Civil Parking Enforcement PCN and Permit Software and Associated Hardware - the provision of a parking management back-office IT System and suitable hardware to support the parking management service to include: o The supply and maintenance of a suitable cloud-based software service for RBC's PCN and parking permit activities. o The supply of the hand-held devices, supporting software and associated maintenance for these devices, software, and any other relevant hardware used by RBC's internal and external staff in the delivery of the parking service. The hand-held devices and any other physical assets will be the property of RBC. o The supply of additional services, at RBC's discretion, to include the administration of processing PCNs and services relating to permit management activities. o Lot 3 - Combined Bid (Lot 1 and Lot 2) - the provision of both Lot 1 and Lot 2 services by either a single organisation, or by two organisations as part of a joint bid or consortium, where a combined bid allows for the provision of additional value and benefit to RBC. Bidders can submit bids for Lot 1 and/or Lot 2. RBC reserves the right to award using either Lot 1 and Lot 2 or using Lot 3. Regardless of the Lot(s) awarded, RBC intends to award two contracts, one for Lot 1 services and one for Lot 2 services. Any bids attempting to bid for Lot 3 on a lead contractor/sub-contractor basis will not be accepted. Contracts will commence on 1st August 2023 in order for service delivery to commence on 1st November 2023, for an initial term for both contrac...

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/affcedae-05c9-4d2f-9a9a-bc5c699a261c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package

48311000 - Document management software package

50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services

51214000 - Installation services of parking meter equipment

63712400 - Parking services

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

75242100 - Public-order services

79800000 - Printing and related services

79940000 - Collection agency services

98351110 - Parking enforcement services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Glynn
Contact Email
emma.glynn@reading.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0118 937 3787

Buyer Location

Locality
BERKSHIRE
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CONDUENT PUBLIC SECTOR

UNITY FIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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