Official UK procurement notice
Contract for the Provision of Parking Management Services
Authority: Cannock Chase District Council (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Councils are seeking to appoint an enforcement Contractor via this procurement exercise, to deliver off street parking enforcement and associated tasks such as, but not exclusively, cash collection, surface and multi storey car park management. Each Council will manage and oversee the strategic & operational aspects of their own Contracts. The intention is that this procurement will operate on a schedule of rates, which will be applied to both parking enforcement and car park management.
CPV: Car park management services · Parking enforcement services
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Cannock Chase District CouncilAwardedRenewal
Cannock Chase District Council is seeking to appoint an Enforcement Supplier via this procurement exercise, to deliver off street parking enforcement and associated tasks such as cash collections and banking within the district. The intention is that this procurement will operate on a fixed schedule of rates for the services included within the pricing schedule. The range of Services to be provided covers most aspects of car parking management. The proposed commencement date for the provision of the Services is April 2025 with the term of the contract being an initial five (5) years and a further extension period of five (5) years.
The Council wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide and manage a range of parking related services. The proposed Services will relate to off-street enforcement and related activities. The Services will also include supply of the necessary IT hardware and software required to correctly issue and upload PCNs onto the back-office notice processing system operated by Stoke on Trent City Council. The Supplier will be required to provide accommodation to deliver the service to the Council. Other related services will also be required, where they have a close connection with the enforcement aspects. A brief overview of the requirements for this contract are listed below:
- Enforcement on Council Car Parks and Service Areas
- Issuance of Penalty Charge Notices to include the provision of all Equipment and Stationery
- Cash Collection from Pay & Display Machines, to include for Counting, Processing and Banking
- First Line Maintenance to Pay & Display Ticket Machines to include the supply of Pay and Display Tickets
- Provision of Pay & Display Machine Fault Telephone Line
- Other requirements as detailed in the Specification
Lot #2Stafford Borough CouncilCancelledRenewal
The Council is seeking to appoint an enforcement Contractor via this procurement exercise, to deliver off street parking enforcement and associated tasks such as, but not exclusively, cash collection, surface and multi storey car park management. The Council will manage the strategic and oversee the operational aspects of the Contract. The intention is that this procurement will operate on a schedule of rates, which will be applied to both parking enforcement and car park management.
The primary role of the Contractor is to provide a high quality off-street parking enforcement and car park management service jointly with Council staff and other suppliers (including but not limited to cash collection, IT managed services, other service providers and enforcement agents). The Contractor should ensure scope for giving CEOs a broad remit to include providing relevant support to help deal with other duties which the Council may request that the CEO undertakes as part of their normal duty under differing legislation. Best described as a multi-tasking enforcement approach and tasks should/may not be limited to those listed in the contract documents as the ethos is to deliver services to meet changing needs both in the enforcement of parking regulations or otherwise to stakeholders during the term of this contract.
Lot #3Lichfield District CouncilAwardedRenewal
Lichfield District Council are seeking to appoint an Enforcement Supplier via this procurement exercise, to deliver off street parking enforcement and associated tasks such as, but not exclusively, cash collection, surface and multi storey car park management. The Council will manage the operational aspects of the contract and the intention is that this procurement will operate on a fixed schedule of rates, which will be applied to both parking enforcement and car park management. The proposed commencement date for the provision of the Services is April 2025.
The Council wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide and manage a range of parking related services. The proposed Services will relate to off-street enforcement and related activities. The Services will also include supply of the necessary IT hardware and software required to correctly issue and upload PCNs onto the Suppliers own IT system. The Supplier will be required to provide accommodation to deliver the service. Other related services will also be required, where they have a close connection with the enforcement aspects. A brief overview of the requirements for this contract are listed below:
- Enforcement on Council Car Parks and Service Areas
- Issuance of Penalty Charge Notices to include the provision of all Equipment and Stationery
- Cash Collection from Pay & Display Machines, to include for Counting, Processing and Banking
- First Line Maintenance to Pay & Display Ticket Machines and pay on exit (multi storey) equipment (barriers, cameras and machines). Also to include the supply of Pay and Display and pay on exit Tickets for all machines.
- Provision of Pay & Display Machine Fault Telephone Line
- Provision and manning of a 24hr telephone line for car park exit barrier operation with back-office support for vehicle and payment checking
- Collection of income from Penalty Charge Notices
- For the avoidance of doubt The Processing of Penalty Charge Notices does not form part of this tender.
- Other requirements as detailed in the Specification.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 40
- Price: 60
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 7 Aug 2024, 15:04 BST
- Last source update
- 14 May 2025, 12:14 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 13 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
IA3328- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021212- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048892Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: All bidders are to complete a Confidentiality Agreement prior to the release of the TUPE information. This is available with the bidding documents and should be returned to the buyer using the eTendering Portal Only
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 20 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 13 Sept 2024, 13:00 BST
Timeline
13 Sept 2024 → 14 May 2025 · 4 dates- Bids opened13 Sept 2024, 13:00 BST
- Submission deadline20 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
- Notice published14 May 2025, 12:14 BST
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Sept 2024- Deadline moved to 20 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST9 Sept 2024, 09:31 BST+7 days · was 13 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
- Status changed to complete14 May 2025, 12:14 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineIV.2.2 | 13 Sept 2024 | 20 Sept 2024 | +7 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Cannock Chase District Council1 award | |||
| Saba Park Services UK Limited | — | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · Lichfield District Council1 award | |||
| Saba Park Services UK Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Lichfield District Council · Saba Park Services UK Limited
- Signed
- 30 Apr 2025
- Value
- £1,500,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2035
- Status
- active
Cannock Chase District Council · Saba Park Services UK Limited
- Signed
- 14 Apr 2025
- Value
- £1,300,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2035
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Cannock Chase District Council | 3bids · 3 electronic | 0 | — | — |
| 3 · Lichfield District Council | 3bids · 3 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Lichfield District CouncilContracting authority
- Stafford Borough CouncilContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cannock Chase District Council/Lichfield District CouncilReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Saba Park Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria