---
title: "MSDC Transfer of Card Payment Provider for Parking Machines"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f709"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-16"
---

# MSDC Transfer of Card Payment Provider for Parking Machines

Buyer: MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f709

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Mid Sussex District Council as the buying organisation, focusing on the transfer of a card payment provider for parking machines. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically banking services, and spans multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement stage has reached completion, with an award date of 8th December 2025 and a contract completion date set for 31st December 2026. The contract was procured via direct award, following an exemption from competition in accordance with the Council's Procurement Code and Contract Standing Orders. The gross contract value is £78,000, with a net value of £65,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing smart city solutions or banking services, particularly those interested in expanding their operations within the public sector. Small and medium enterprises with expertise in payment systems could particularly benefit, as the contract involves FLOWBIRD SMART CITY UK LIMITED, an SME, as the awarded supplier. Businesses capable of supporting technological upgrades in parking management may find similar tender opportunities advantageous for growth, especially given the widespread geographical reach of the involved project which enhances exposure and business outreach.

## Notice

This contract was procured via direct award to transfer the card payment provider for the Authority's Parking Machines. This direct award was secured by seeking an exemption from competition, in compliance with the Council's Procurement Code and Contract Standing Orders

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083499-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £65,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAYWARDS HEATH |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH16 1SS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |
| Local authority | Mid Sussex |
| Electoral ward | Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Sussex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLOWBIRD SMART CITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2025 at 15:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083499-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083499-2025
  16th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.flowbird.group
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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