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title: "Cashless Parking Service"
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buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-24"
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# Cashless Parking Service

Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80a21af0-88e8-41a7-a2bd-650f197752b7

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## Summary

The Thanet District Council is seeking tenders for a "Cashless Parking Service" to enhance parking facilities in the Thanet District, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. This contract includes provisions for both on-street and off-street parking, allowing motorists to book parking sessions via phone or an application. The contract is valued at £310,000 and has a duration of 3 years, with an option for a 12-month extension at the Council's discretion. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submission of completed documents set for 14:00 on 14 April 2020. The formal procurement method being utilised is an open procedure as detailed in the Invitation to Tender documentation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in parking management solutions, mobile application development, and related services to bid and potentially expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract's requirements may be well within their capability. Companies that can demonstrate innovation in cashless payment systems or have experience in municipal parking services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

The contract is for a Cashless Parking provision for parking in the Thanet District. The contract must include parking locations for on street and off street parking. A motorist must be able to book a parking session over the phone and via an application. The parking sessions must be in line with the council's current fees and charges https://www.thanet.gov.uk/services/parking-fees-and-charges. The contract is for 3 years with a single option to extend by 12 months at the sole discretion of the Council. Full details of the Council's requirements are contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation. Important Information: All procurement documents are available via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk attached to the contract notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal Tender. Evaluation will be on the basis of methodology and criteria as set out in the Invitation to Tender document. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 15 April 2020 Completed Tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 1400hrs on 21 April 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88cc5a24-bd7e-43ff-8ef8-ae7d32159630 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £310,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MARGATE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT9 1XZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Thanet |
| Electoral ward | Cliftonville West |
| Westminster constituency | East Thanet |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63712400 - Parking services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2020 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88cc5a24-bd7e-43ff-8ef8-ae7d32159630
- 11 Mar 2020 at 18:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99b433e2-3b41-48f8-8a9e-dde32099c219

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88cc5a24-bd7e-43ff-8ef8-ae7d32159630
  24th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99b433e2-3b41-48f8-8a9e-dde32099c219
  11th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thanet.gov.uk/
- https://www.thanet.gov.uk/services/parking-fees-and-charges

## Provenance

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