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title: "The Purchase of Pay and Display Machines"
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# The Purchase of Pay and Display Machines

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2985e3d1-33bb-4a79-89a5-743b3ffdd257

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## Summary

The public procurement contract titled "The Purchase of Pay and Display Machines" was managed by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. The contracting process took place within the Goods category, specifically related to parking meters, and was conducted under a direct award framework. The value of the contract is £122,800 and the procurement falls under the Crown Commercial Services' Transport Technology and Associated Services RM 6099. The machines will be deployed in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract beginning on 1st October 2025 and concluding on 30th September 2028. The award was made on the 1st October 2025 to Flowbird Smart City UK Ltd.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in parking management solutions, particularly those experienced in the supply and installation of parking meters. Although the contract has been awarded, businesses looking to compete in similar sectors should consider positioning themselves for future opportunities by engaging with public procurement frameworks like the one utilised here. In this instance, the opportunity was suited for larger scale businesses as indicated by the award recipient, Flowbird Smart City UK Ltd., providing valuable insights into the competitive landscape for future tender processes.

## Notice

This contract was procured via the following framework agreement - Crown Commercial Services - Transport Technology and Associated Services RM 6099. The Purchase of Pay and Display Machines - a) Provision of 50 X black Strada Evolution Generation 3 pay and display terminals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2011f47f-5a91-47fc-944d-db1655fd1c2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,800 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 5UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Bolton and Undercliffe |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford East |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLOWBIRD SMART CITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38730000 - Parking meters

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2011f47f-5a91-47fc-944d-db1655fd1c2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2011f47f-5a91-47fc-944d-db1655fd1c2a
  2nd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97954&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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