Tender

Cashless Parking

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Jul 2021 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

Maidstone Borough Council is currently seeking suppliers for a cashless parking service, which is intended to streamline parking payments primarily through a smartphone app. The procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry category and is classified as an open procedure. Key dates to note include the release of the tender on 14th July 2021, an expression of interest deadline on 12th August 2021, and the submission deadline for completed tenders on 19th August 2021, with contract commencement expected on 10th September 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, app creation, and payment systems to engage with local government contracts. Companies with experience in cashless payment solutions and those that can integrate variable tariff structures based on vehicle fuel types may find themselves particularly well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially expanding their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Cashless Parking

Notice Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to procure a cashless parking service, primarily utilising a smartphone app as a platform for paying for and verifying a parking session and instantly communicating this data to our Civil Enforcement Officers handheld enforcement devices. Payment options must also include IVR and SMS. The service must also instantly identify the fuel type of a customer's vehicle and have the ability to offer variable tariffs based on the vehicle fuel type. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 14th July 2021 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 12th August 2021 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 19th August 2021 Evaluation: w/c 23rd August 2021 Appointment of contractor: w/c 27th August 2021 All expressions of interest, and subsequent communication or proposal submissions, must be made via the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d267501-209c-4341-b749-d3dfc128c799
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6JQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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