---
title: "Contract for the provision of Civil Parking Enforcement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029a64"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-07-20"
---

# Contract for the provision of Civil Parking Enforcement

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029a64

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking a single service provider for the "Contract for the provision of Civil Parking Enforcement and Management Services" in County Durham. This open procedure is currently active, with the contract period spanning from 26th October 2021 to 31st March 2027. The total value of the contract is approximately £18,015,846. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded to Marston Holdings Limited. The invitation for bids was originally issued prior to the end date of the tender period, which was set for 12th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in car park management services, particularly those experienced in handling multi-faceted parking solutions such as enforcement, machine maintenance, cash collection, and Park and Ride operations. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in technical and price evaluations are likely to find this opportunity beneficial for growth, especially large-scale service providers capable of managing comprehensive municipal contracts.

## Notice

Durham County Council is seeking a single service provider to assist with the delivery of a variety of parking services throughout County Durham. These services include the operation of a Parking Shop, Civil Parking Enforcement, the consideration of challenges up to Notice to Owner stage, permit administration, on & off street pay and display machine maintenance, cash collection, banking and Park and Ride car park management. II.2.5)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Durham County Council is seeking a single service provider to assist with the delivery of a variety of parking services throughout County Durham. These services include the operation of a Parking Shop, Civil Parking Enforcement, the consideration of challenges up to Notice to Owner stage, permit administration, on & off street pay and display machine maintenance, cash collection, banking and Park and Ride car park management.

Renewal: At the end of the initial 5.5 year period the Council will determine whether to grant an additional 5-year extension. Any Extension will be discussed relevant to the potential review of equipment and necessary replacement as required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017076-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,015,846 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARSTON HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98351000 - Car park management services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 13:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017076-2021
- 15 Mar 2021 at 13:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005191-2021
- 10 Mar 2021 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004851-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nepo.org
- https://www.durham.gov.uk
- https://www.nepo.org

## Provenance

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