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01 Apr 2021 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The East Ayrshire Council is currently conducting a tender for "Parking Management Solutions," which aims to provide cashless parking and permit management for the Ayrshire Roads Alliance covering both East and South Ayrshire. This procurement falls under the services category and utilizes an open procedure for tendering. The tender submission period began on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude on 23rd April 2021 at 12:00 PM. Bidders are invited to compete electronically, and the contract addresses will involve various delivery locations across East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire.

This opportunity offers a significant potential for businesses specialising in parking management systems, digital solutions, and software development. Companies with experience in implementing cashless payment technologies and permit management systems would particularly benefit from this tender. With the contract offering an initial term of three years, inclusive of two possible one-year extensions, successful bidders will gain long-term engagement with a key local authority and contribute to the modernisation of municipal services in the region.

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Notice Title

Parking Management Solutions

Notice Description

Provision of Parking Management Solutions - Cashless Parking and Permit Management to Ayrshire Roads Alliance (East and South Ayrshire Council)

Lot Information

Provision of a Cashless Parking Solution

The Service Provider is required to manage and operate a cashless payment facility (including but not limited to supply of associated software, software development, training, integration and project management) that will provide the Council's parking customers (end users) with the ability to pay for parking sessions without the need to physically insert coins into parking ticket machines. The service is required 24 hours a day 7 days a week, including Bank Holidays with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year's Day. During the initial implementation phase of the contract the Service Provider is required to provide and apply adhesive signage to car park ticket machines and / or signage as appropriate. The aim of the Cashless Parking Solution is to assist the Council with achieving a minimum of 90% of all parking sessions paid for via the cashless system.

Renewal: The initial contract period is 3 years with the option to extend annually for a period of 2 years.

Provision of a Permit Management Solution

The Council currently offers a range of parking permits for various scenarios across the towns of Kilmarnock and Ayr. The existing systems are paper based and do not compliment the Councils aims and aspirations in relation to the digitisation of services. The Service Provider shall be required to provide a parking permit management and allocation system which is web based and allows customers to upload supporting documents for verification purposes and allocate virtual permits in accordance with set criteria/parameters. The parking permit management system shall be an all-inclusive system from application to approval and payment and it shall as a minimum: Accept applications made directly to the system, Issue virtual parking permits, Track changes to information made by the back office staff or the customer, Provide applicants with the rules and regulations for permit use, Keep applicants updated on the permit application process, Allow general communications to permit holders, and, Communicate with the Parking Attendant's handheld devices and transmit live permit information. Offer permits based on various denominations - Car Park, Residents and Business etc.

Renewal: The initial contract period is 3 years with the option to extend annually for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000649650
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411056
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

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

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

38700000 - Time registers and the like; parking meters

63712400 - Parking services

98351000 - Car park management services

98351100 - Car park services

98351110 - Parking enforcement services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2021Expired
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
East Ayrshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA3 7BU
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

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