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title: "Automatic Numberplate Recognition (ANPR) system at Elwick Place Car Park"
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# Automatic Numberplate Recognition (ANPR) system at Elwick Place Car Park

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e1fc895-f0d5-40d2-8c8d-11e9c4c9c2cb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Automatic Numberplate Recognition (ANPR) system at Elwick Place Car Park" by Ashford Borough Council has reached the award stage. The procurement, valued at £69,987.67, falls under the industry category "Car park control equipment" with a classification (CPV) code of 34926000. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the process followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2031, with the award having been made on 25th July 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for suppliers of automatic number plate recognition systems, especially those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The procurement seeks specialised services for car park control equipment, thereby providing an ideal opportunity for tech firms in the parking technology sector to expand their business. The awarded supplier is HUB Parking Technology, a division of FAAC UK Ltd, indicating that businesses with expertise in innovative parking solutions and a track record in municipal contracts are well-positioned to compete in similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Call off contract via ESPO framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11fc235-465d-4d7e-ba23-654ea48bf95a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,987 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,987 |
| 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 | ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUB PARKING TECHNOLOGY A BUSINESS UNIT OF FAAC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34926000 - Car park control equipment

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11fc235-465d-4d7e-ba23-654ea48bf95a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11fc235-465d-4d7e-ba23-654ea48bf95a
  31st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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