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Cashless Parking Aggregation Service

Somerset Council · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 17:56.

Opportunity overview

Provision of Cashless Parking Aggregation Services - this contract is is with the aggregation provider to give access to all service providers of cashless parking applications, to enable users/customers full range of provider choice rather than a single provider for the Somerset Council managed parking sites. The aggregation provider is a not-for-profit, open platform that connects multiple parking service providers created by the Department for Transport in 2025

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 16282865
Location
Haywards Heath, UKJ28, RH16 3AP, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-068941
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Procurement Act 2023 - Schedule 5 Direct Award Justifications Section 6: - there is an absence of competition for technical reasons, and - there are no reasonable alternatives.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Somerset Council
Id
GB-PPON-PPGC-1434-MQPJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPGC-1434-MQPJ

Address

Street Address
County Hall, The Crescent
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA1 4DY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK23

Contact

Telephone
+443001232224

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
NATIONAL PARKING PLATFORM LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-16282865

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
16282865

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGJX-5967-LLNJ

Address

Street Address
Chelsea House
Locality
Haywards Heath
Postal Code
RH16 3AP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ28

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Cashless Parking Aggregation Services for Somerset Council
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48900000
Description
Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
98351000
Description
Car park management services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK23
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,843,200
Amount
1,536,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-16282865
Name
NATIONAL PARKING PLATFORM LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
5 May 2026, 00:00
Ends
4 May 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
5 May 2038, 00:59

Renewal

Description
Annual decision by Contracting Authority to continue service for a further 12 month period. Decision based, amongst other matters, on Authority need and supplier performance.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
036929-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
23 Apr 2026, 10:15
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
5 May 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Taunton · UKK23 · TA1 4DY · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 036929-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·