Cashless Parking · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services (63) Delivery: North West (UKD42)

Awarded value£170,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to PayByPhone Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cashless parking allows drivers to pay for parking using mobile apps, credit/debit cards, or digital wallets, eliminating the need for cash or physical tickets.

Cashless parking is a modern parking payment system that does not require physical money. Instead of using coins or cash at a meter, drivers can pay via mobile apps, credit/debit cards, e-wallets. This system is designed to make parking more convenient, faster, and secure for both drivers and parking operators

CPV: Parking services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Services for Cashless Parking systemAwarded

Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 3 Jun 2026, 12:33 BST
Last source update: 3 Jun 2026, 12:33 BST
Authority reference: Framework 509_23
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-052303
Classification (CPV): Parking services
Delivery area: North West (UKD42)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ac59 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Compliant call off from the Parking Management Solutions ESPO Framework 509_23

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £170,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
PayByPhone Limited	£170,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Cashless Parking System · PayByPhone Limited
Signed
3 Jun 2026
Value
£170,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Blackpool Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services PO Box 11, Town Hall, Blackpool, North West, FY11NBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PaybyPhone LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05060103 Hertfordshire, East of England, AL9 5HZ

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.