Contract award · 16 Feb 2026

Parking Ticket Machine Upgrade

Kingston Upon Hull City Council awarded “Parking Ticket Machine Upgrade” to International Parking Systems (UK) Ltd. for £360k.

No competitionLaboratory & precision equipmentYorkshire and the Humber

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Kingston Upon Hull City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£360,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Parking meters (CPV 38730000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Feb 2026
  2. Published16 Feb 2026Published the same day

Description

Following from the Council's Parking Management Solution procurement, using Lot 1 ESPO Framework 509_23, the authority has awarded a contract to International Parking Systems (UK) Limited T/A IPS Group UK (09971838) for 3-year term with option to extend for a further 3 years subject to performance monitoring/ review. The estimated value of the contract's initial term will be approximately £360,000.

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