002840 Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) for Car Park Barrier System

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    "title": "002840 Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) for Car Park Barrier System",
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    "description": "Durham County Council (DCC) are looking to explore the market options for a car park barrier system to be used at 2 of our staff buildings for internal employees and visitors. The system must be able to take online payments to book and reserve a car parking space in advance.\nThis project will replace an existing system.",
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        "postalCode": "DH1 5WB",
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        "streetAddress": "Corten House, Dunholme Close"
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        "id": "005537-2026",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005537-2026",
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        "dueDate": "2026-02-04T23:59:59Z",
        "description": "Preliminary market engagement written response document can be accessed free of charge at open-uk.org. Submissions must be made through the Open Portal. \nThe deadline for written responses is Wednesday 4th February at 10am. Suppliers who indicate that they are able to meet most/all of our requirements will be invited to demonstrate their system online in February or March 2026."
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