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title: "Pay & Display Machines Replacement"
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# Pay & Display Machines Replacement

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c07f89ae-ef5e-4dd1-8a03-7478d75d7191

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## Summary

Folkestone and Hythe District Council has completed the procurement process for the replacement of 13 Pay & Display machines. This process falls under the 'Parking meters' category and took place in England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct award via the ESPO Parking Management Solutions Framework 509_23. The tender period ended on 7th February 2025, with the award being published on 11th March 2025. The contract will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, and the total contract value is £54,600.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in parking solutions and equipment maintenance. Replacing old systems with modern, solar-powered machines that support contactless payments will attract forward-thinking companies in the technology and infrastructure sectors. Businesses capable of providing innovative solutions with strong technical support and warranty services will be well-suited to this contract, positioned to offer sustainable and efficient management tools for parking facilities.

## Notice

Replacement of 13 Pay & Display machines that are now beyond their useful life. It is proposed that these old machines are replaced with modern solar coin and contactless card reader machines. The machines are provided with 12 months warranty period. Direct award via ESPO Parking Management Solutions Framework 509_23 (Lot1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22c278a-24be-4732-9273-4c89d2dd3e7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,600 |
| 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 | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLOWBIRD SMART CITY UK LIMITED (FORMERLY PARKEON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38730000 - Parking meters

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2025 at 17:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22c278a-24be-4732-9273-4c89d2dd3e7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22c278a-24be-4732-9273-4c89d2dd3e7c
  11th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information

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