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ESPH677 CS RDC Car park machine maintenance and back office system (REX2601)

ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL

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19 Jun 2025 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Rother District Council as the buying organisation, aiming to maintain 32 pay and display machines in car parks alongside a back office system for monitoring and financial reconciliation. The project titled "ESPH677 CS RDC Car park machine maintenance and back office system (REX2601)" falls under the services category, specifically targeting parking meters and software systems. Located in the United Kingdom, within the UKJ22 region, this procurement has progressed to the Award stage, with the contract being signed on 2nd June 2025. The project will span from June 2025 to March 2027, with a potential extension until March 2028. The procurement method utilised was 'direct', classed as below threshold and executed without competition.

This tender provides several business growth opportunities due to its focus on car park services and information systems, making it particularly suitable for companies specialising in these areas. FLOWBIRD SMART CITY UK LIMITED, a supplier identified as a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME), was successful in obtaining this contract, which reflects the potential for other SMEs in similar fields to leverage such public tenders to expand their business portfolio. Businesses involved in the maintenance and technological enhancement of parking facilities can particularly benefit from engaging in similar procurement processes.

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Notice Title

ESPH677 CS RDC Car park machine maintenance and back office system (REX2601)

Notice Description

Maintenance of Council's 32 pay and display machines in car parks, and access to back office system for monitoring, reports and financial reconciliation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055034
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033788-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

48 - Software package and information systems

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

38730000 - Parking meters

48000000 - Software package and information systems

98351100 - Car park services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,001 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@rother.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEXHILL-ON-SEA
Postcode
TN39 3JX
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rother
Electoral Ward
Bexhill Central
Westminster Constituency
Bexhill and Battle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLOWBIRD SMART CITY

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