Tender

London Borough of Hounslow Parking Early Engagement Expression Of Interest

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

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Tender

07 Jan 2025 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking expressions of interest for various parking services contracts that are set to expire in the 2025/26 financial year. These include the main enforcement contract, cashless parking, back-office software, and support services such as printing, posting, and scanning. There is potential to encompass additional contracts related to environmental enforcement and back-office processing services. This tender process is currently at the tender stage, and an informal virtual market engagement event via Teams is scheduled for January/February 2025. Interested suppliers can submit their preferred dates by 24 January 2025 at noon for inclusion in the individual sessions. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 6 February 2025 at 13:00 GMT.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the parking services domain to establish or expand their footprint with the London Borough of Hounslow. Companies that specialise in innovative parking solutions, cost-efficient service delivery, and Net Zero Carbon emissions will find this particularly advantageous. The engagement aims to encourage proposals that deliver best value, continuous improvement, and sustainable practices. Suppliers will be able to present their capabilities, discuss potential contractual terms, and demonstrate their experience in delivering similar services. The nature of this preliminary engagement indicates a collaborative approach, fostering growth and long-term business relationships.

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Notice Title

London Borough of Hounslow Parking Early Engagement Expression Of Interest

Notice Description

London Borough of Hounslow have a number of parking contracts that expire in 2025/26 financial year, including: - the main enforcement contract - cashless parking - back-office software contract - sundry support contracts (e.g. printing, posting, scanning) There may be the option to include other contracts including environmental enforcement and some back office processing services. Suitable suppliers are invited to a virtual informal market engagement via Teams. The supplier event will take place in January/February 2025. Suppliers will be allocated individual sessions. The exact schedule will be confirmed at a later date, depending upon the number of suppliers that wish to attend. Please specify three dates and time options between insert dates that are suitable for you, and we will endeavour to support this, although we cannot guarantee you will be allocated the date/time chosen. Please contact procurement via the portal by 12noon on 24/01/2025 if you are interested in attending. Note: We are happy to receive dates from next week. Agenda Suppliers will be allocated a presentation slot, with the length confirmed in advance dependent on the service or services to be covered. Suppliers should focus on: - achieving best value - delivering innovation and continuous improvement for the Council - proposals for delivering a Net Zero Carbon (NZC) service - providing a case study which demonstrates the ability to achieve the above in a comparable setting Q and A session with pre-released questions as set out below. 1. Please talk us through the latest technology you have used to reduce workforce costs and how savings can be achieved over the duration of the contract. What % savings do you think could be achieved year on year based on improved productivity and innovation? 2. Please advise what you would consider to be the optimum contract term for you to be able to invest in this contract and for LBH to achieve continual value for money, broken down into initial term/extensions/break clauses opportunities? Noting that the use of the CCS TTAS lot 6 framework constrains this to a maximum of 7 years and the Council wishes to ensure equipment is refreshed during this period if an extension is granted. 3. Please talk us through your companies Net Zero Carbon Emissions policy and how you implement this operationally on contracts, to include examples of all/majority electric fleet and other carbon savings. 4. Please comment on which additional services you feel would 'fit' this contract and why this will achieve best value for the Council? Please discuss all services referenced in the first paragraph of this e-mail and detail your experience on these. 5. Please advise us of anything else you think would be beneficial in the drafting of this specification and contract. Note as this is an informal event there is scope to deviate from these and further questions may be asked based upon responses provided. Please complete the attached booking with your preferred date and time, and return via the portal messaging.

Lot Information

Lot 1

London Borough of Hounslow have a number of parking contracts that expire in 2025/26 financial year, including: - the main enforcement contract - cashless parking - back-office software contract - sundry support contracts (e.g. printing, posting, scanning) There may be the option to include other contracts including environmental enforcement and some back office processing services. Suitable suppliers are invited to a virtual informal market engagement via Teams. The supplier event will take place in January/February 2025. Suppliers will be allocated individual sessions. The exact schedule will be confirmed at a later date, depending upon the number of suppliers that wish to attend. Please specify three dates and time options between insert dates that are suitable for you, and we will endeavour to support this, although we cannot guarantee you will be allocated the date/time chosen. Please contact procurement via the portal by 12noon on 24/01/2025 if you are interested in attending. Note: We are happy to receive dates from next week. Agenda Suppliers will be allocated a presentation slot, with the length confirmed in advance dependent on the service or services to be covered. Suppliers should focus on: - achieving best value - delivering innovation and continuous improvement for the Council - proposals for delivering a Net Zero Carbon (NZC) service - providing a case study which demonstrates the ability to achieve the above in a comparable setting Q and A session with pre-released questions as set out below. 1. Please talk us through the latest technology you have used to reduce workforce costs and how savings can be achieved over the duration of the contract. What % savings do you think could be achieved year on year based on improved productivity and innovation? 2. Please advise what you would consider to be the optimum contract term for you to be able to invest in this contract and for LBH to achieve continual value for money, broken down into initial term/extensions/break clauses opportunities? Noting that the use of the CCS TTAS lot 6 framework constrains this to a maximum of 7 years and the Council wishes to ensure equipment is refreshed during this period if an extension is granted. 3. Please talk us through your companies Net Zero Carbon Emissions policy and how you implement this operationally on contracts, to include examples of all/majority electric fleet and other carbon savings. 4. Please comment on which additional services you feel would 'fit' this contract and why this will achieve best value for the Council? Please discuss all services referenced in the first paragraph of this e-mail and detail your experience on these. 5. Please advise us of anything else you think would be beneficial in the drafting of this specification and contract. Note as this is an informal event there is scope to deviate from these and further questions may be asked based upon responses provided. Please complete the attached booking with your preferred date and time, and return via the portal messaging.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cdbf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000278-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63712400 - Parking services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@hounslow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HOUNSLOW
Postcode
TW3 3EB
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hounslow
Electoral Ward
Hounslow West
Westminster Constituency
Feltham and Heston

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