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title: "Automatic Number Plate Recognition and Car Parking Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035649"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
published: "2022-07-26"
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# Automatic Number Plate Recognition and Car Parking Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035649

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is initiating a procurement process for "Automatic Number Plate Recognition and Car Parking Services," classified under the car park management services industry. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with the Request for Information (RFI) released on 26 July 2022, remaining open until 24 August 2022. The project aims to enhance the University’s car parking permit management and enforcement with advanced technology, facilitating changes at various campuses across Nottingham, including University Park and Jubilee Campus.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in technology solutions related to parking management, data analysis, and security systems. Companies that can provide innovative camera technologies, integration capabilities, and permit management systems will be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on flexibility and effective implementation, vendors capable of offering comprehensive solutions with scalable features will likely appeal to the University’s requirements, thus fostering business growth in this competitive sector.

## Notice

University of Nottingham Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Request for InformationAutomatic Number Plate Recognition and Car Parking ServicesProject SummaryThe University of Nottingham has released this PIN as a Request for Information. The objective of this PIN is to seek information and views from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a contract for the provision of the supply of a car parking permit and enforcement management solution, visitor management system, Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), including the collection of parking charge notices (PCN), data analysis to determine potential charging mechanisms & security tool to assist crime prevention.The University also requires a needs-based permit management system which will integrate with enforcement processes. The University has a failing permit management system developed in-house that currently integrates with internal systems (HR, Student records, Payroll & password authentication).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Permit Management system and its core requirements will be informed by internal Parking Policy changes so will be a requirement at a later stage of the proposed contract. The University is proposing to roll out ANPR technology and supporting physical enforcement patrol processes across its 5 main sites, described further below, focusing on entrance and exit points as opposed to individual car parks. The system will be used initially to better understand travel patterns and demands and over time will form the basis for charging for parking on campuses. Enforcement and compliance of specific designations e.g. visitor parking will be staffed by physical patrols. It is likely that the project will be delivered in a number of phases, as indicated below:1. Camera installation - November/December 20222. Data collection and analysis - December/January/February 2022/233. Policy development - February/March/April 20234. System Development and integration - May/June/July 20235. Full implementation - August 2023The purpose of the RFI is to help the University understand what technology is available in relation to:* Camera technology: types of cameras available and indicative costings;* Integration requirements for a fully deployed system and typical API's required including an indication of costs;* Indicative timeframes for the delivery of the above, including key milestones;* Extent of customization and flexibility of car parking permit systems and reporting suite;* Breadth of software capabilities and modules that we can expect from single providers, and their capability to integrate with other solutions;* The approaches available to implementing a solution to meet the University's needs, and the timescales associated with these;* Latest innovations within the Industry in terms of systems, technology and integration's.Organizations are requested to provide information on the above points and are invited to send any documentation and information that you feel be of value to the University at this stage?The PIN will remain open until 24 August 2022, but an earlier response is requested. Please return your response to charles.ellis@nottingham.ac.uk using PIN-ANPR in the title. Background InformationOverview of sites to be covered under this proposed Scheme.The University is a large multi site University with a number of campuses across the county of Nottingham. For additional information on the University and its campuses please see https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/about/visitorinformation/mapsanddirections/mapsanddirections.aspxDetail on our current parking policy, range of permits and current charging mechanism can be found at https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/estates/security/carparking/home.aspx Please note the University isn't looking to replicate this but is looking for an agile and flexible solutionBrief overview of sites within scope:- University Park - Jubilee Campus - Sutton Bonington - King's Meadow Campus - Castle Meadow campus - Recent acquisition. Additional information: The PIN will remain open until 24 August 2022, but an earlier response is requested. Please return your response to charles.ellis@nottingham.ac.uk using PIN-ANPR in the title.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020385-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98351000 - Car park management services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2022 at 16:08 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020385-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/
- https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/about/visitorinformation/mapsanddirections/mapsanddirections.aspxDetail
- https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/estates/security/carparking/home.aspx

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