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
- Value
- £200,000
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Transport support & travel · Parking services (CPV 63712400)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Sep 2026
- Published10 Sep 2026Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of access to the National Parking Platform (NPP), enabling Lancashire County Council to participate in a national parking payments ecosystem. The platform facilitates interoperability between the Council's parking locations and multiple approved parking payment providers, allowing motorists to choose their preferred parking application while supporting the collection, reconciliation and remittance of parking revenues.
About the supplier
National Parking Platform Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 16282865).