Notice Information
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Notice Title
PME - Cashless Parking Solution
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Notice Description
The Council is aiming to procure a solution which will deliver and future proof the current functionality and additionally to provide flexibility to exploit the use of new technology, where this provides benefit to the business, in relation to putting in place an option to pay by phone using an app and phone based digital parking payments system for on and off street parking spaces.
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Planning Information
Objectives of the Preliminary Market Engagement Exercise are to: gain initial supplier awareness, engagement and opinion; provide confidence around viability of concept; gain insight to the market possibilities and potential innovative solutions; understand risks and issues not previously considered; inform the Outline Business Case; inform the Procurement Strategy; and prevent the Council from advertising an unachievable project at UK e-notification service www.find-tender.service.gov.uk stage.
Notice Details
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Notice Details
- Open Contracting ID
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ocds-h6vhtk-05608b
- Publication Source
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Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- Current Stage
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Planning
- All Stages
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Planning
- Notice Type
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UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
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Standard
- Procurement Category
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Services
- Procurement Method
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Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
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Not specified
- Tender Suitability
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SME
- Awardee Scale
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Not specified
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
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48 - Software package and information systems
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- CPV Codes
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48000000 - Software package and information systems
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
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£860,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
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Not specified
- Awards Value
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Not specified
- Contracts Value
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Not specified
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Notice Dates
- Publication Date
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16 Jul 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
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Not specified
- Future Notice Date
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1 Oct 2025Expired
- Award Date
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Not specified
- Contract Period
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31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
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Not specified
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Notice Status
- Tender Status
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Planning
- Lots Status
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Planning
- Awards Status
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Not Specified
- Contracts Status
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Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
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Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- Contact Name
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Lisa Brownbridge
- Contact Email
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lisa.brownbridge@leicester.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
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Not specified
- Locality
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LEICESTER
- Postcode
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LE1 1FZ
- Post Town
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Leicester
- Country
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England
- Major Region (ITL 1)
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TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
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TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
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TLF21 Leicester
- Delivery Location
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TLF21 Leicester
- Local Authority
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Leicester
- Electoral Ward
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Castle
- Westminster Constituency
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Leicester South
Buyer Location
Further Information
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Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040608-2025
16th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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