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.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Thameslink Southern Great Northern Limited · Public undertaking
- Supplier
- APCOA Parking UK Ltd
- Value
- £9,469,499.70
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Community & personal services · Parking enforcement services (CPV 98351110)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 103689-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Oct 2026
- Published2 Nov 2026Published 3 days after the contract date
Description
TSGN appointed APCOA to provide car parking management services. The contract was awarded via the NHS Sustainable Transport and Infrastructure (Reference: SBS10235) Framework
About the supplier
APCOA Parking UK Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02572947).