Ends Feb 2027
Visitor Car Park Maintenance
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North West · 1-year contract
Held by JL Finance Limited
Car park barriers tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
208 car park barriers tenders and contracts, 50 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£56k
- Contracts a month2
- Won by SMEs71%
- Renewing in 6 months3
- Frameworks and DPSs3
- Live now3See them →
Car park barriers contracts
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How many car park barriers contracts do keyword alerts miss?
In the last year, a "car park barrier" alert would have missed 18 of 21 car park barriers contracts (86%) and an expert list of 15 phrases 9 (43%). How we measured this
Keyword alert"car park barrier"
86% missed
18 of 21
Expert list15 phrases
43% missed
9 of 21
Expert list: car park barrier, parking barrier, anpr, automatic number plate recognition, automatic numberplate recognition, anpr camera, car park access control, barrier maintenance, car park management system, pay on foot, car park equipment, parking control system, car park ticketing, controlled entry, car park gate
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49 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
3 car park barriers opportunities are open now
- Pre-market22 Oct 2026St George's Hospital - Car Park MaintenanceSt George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · London
- Pre-market7 Sep 2026Pre Market Engagement for Maintenance of Car Park Equipment and Systems (6721201)BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) · Northern Ireland
- Awarded26 Oct 2026TMBC ANPR Installation TrialTonbridge and Malling Borough Council · South EastWon by HUB Parking Technology£117k
- Awarded12 Oct 2026CA18348 - RFQ2026/30 - SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN AUTOMATED HEIGHT RESTRICTION BARRIER AT THE ENTRANCE TO CASTLE PARK CAR PARK, NEWCASTLE, COUNTY DOWNNewry, Mourne and Down District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Breezemount Electrical & Hydraulics Limited£15k
- Awarded10 Sep 2026Security and Car Parking ServicesHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
- Awarded6 Aug 2026Car Parking ServicesNorthern Trains LimitedWon by APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
- Awarded25 Jul 2026Automatic Numberplate Recognition (ANPR) system at Elwick Place Car ParkAshford Borough Council · South EastWon by HUB Parking Technology£70k
- Awarded17 Jul 2026ANPR Parking Barrier - NewbroughNatural Resources Wales · WalesWon by First Parking LLP
- Awarded17 Jul 2026New Parking Barrier & Counting System at NewboroughNatural Resources Wales · WalesWon by First Parking LLP£31k
- Awarded16 Jul 2026Parking Solutions for The Glassworks & Alhambra car parksBarnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by HUB Parking Technology£103k
- Awarded14 Jul 2026Scheidt & Bachmann InterfaceBath & North East Somerset Council · South WestWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£12k
- Awarded23 Jun 2026Car Park Barrier MaintenanceLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by SWARCO£12k
- Awarded18 Jun 2026Maintenance, Servicing & Upgrades of Controlled Entry, Magnetic Locks, Automated Systems, Roller Shutters and Car Park Barriers, HullHull City Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by ABCA Systems Ltd
- Awarded14 May 2026Q1517 - Car Park ANPR CamerasBridgend County Borough Council · WalesWon by Severnside Transport Data Collection£32k
- Awarded14 May 2026Q1517 - Car Park ANPR CamerasBridgend County Borough Council · WalesWon by Severnside Transport Data Collection£32k
- Awarded14 May 2026Q1517 - Car Park ANPR CamerasBridgend County Borough Council · WalesWon by Severnside Transport Data Collection£32k
- Awarded24 Apr 2026Car Park Equipment and MaintenanceUlster University · Northern IrelandWon by SKIDATA Ireland LTD£2.8m
- Awarded1 Apr 2026BFS Car Parking equipmentBarnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£52k
- Awarded23 Feb 2026Forge Island Car ParkRotherham Metropolitan Borough Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£108k
- Awarded10 Feb 2026COV - Car Parking System (West Orchards Shopping Centre)Coventry City Council · West MidlandsWon by Newpark Solutions and 1 more£180k
- Awarded9 Feb 2026Visitor Car Park MaintenanceCountess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North WestWon by JL Finance Limited£12k
- Awarded27 Jan 2026Car Parking Barrier Maintenance - Alexandra HospitalWorcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · West MidlandsWon by Designa UK Limited£62k
- Awarded10 Dec 2025BTHE2506 - Car Parking Equipment SparesBradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£20k
- Awarded27 Oct 2025Maintenance and Hosting agreement for parking equipmentNorth Bristol NHS Trust · South WestWon by Newpark Solutions£399k
- Awarded27 Oct 2025ANPR Equipment InstallationWest Northamptonshire Council · East MidlandsWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£27k
- Awarded23 Oct 2025Provision and Installation of ANPR System - Chaucer Way Car Park, DaventryWest Northamptonshire Council · East MidlandsWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited£28k
- Awarded21 Aug 2025Uprgrade associated works and management solution for the car parking at DMHSynchronicity Care Ltd · North EastWon by Designa UK Limited£197k
- Awarded14 Jul 2025Pay on Exit Parking SystemCity of Lincoln Council · East MidlandsWon by Metric Group Ltd
- Awarded14 Jul 2025Parking Services – ANPR Car Park Vehicle Counting system and associated data analysis/reportingLancaster City Council · North WestWon by Agena Solutions Limited£193k
- Awarded7 Jul 2025Cashless Pay on Foot Parking Equipment & MaintenanceChelmsford City Council · East of EnglandWon by Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited
- Awarded1 Jul 2025ESPO Framework 509 Lot 2 - Pay on Foot Parking SolutionsWestmorland and Furness Council · North WestWon by Obility Limited£118k
- Awarded13 Jun 2025Parking Management SolutionsSouthampton City Council · South EastWon by HUB Parking Technology£488k
- Open to joinOpen nowEast of England DPS3 suppliers on it
Where to bid
Where car park barriers tenders are run
MultiQuote2 29%
Atamis1 14%
Delta eSourcing1 14%
EU-Supply1 14%
Kent Business Portal1 14%- Other portals (1)1 14%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Frameworks and DPS
3 frameworks and DPSs for car park barriers work are running. 1 is open to join now.
Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited won the most car park barriers contracts
SKIDATA Ireland LTD won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentEducation
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 7 | £247k | 6 | ||
| 2 | HUB Parking Technology South East · SME · See every contract | 6 | £965k | 6 | ||
| 3 | Designa UK Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 5 | £1.6m | 4 | ||
| 4joint | SWARCO Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 3 | £294k | 3 | ||
| 4joint | Severnside Transport Data Collection Wales · SME · See every contract | 3 | £97k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | SKIDATA Ireland LTD Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract | 2 | £2.9m | 2 | ||
| 6joint | Newpark Solutions West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £489k | 2 | ||
| 6joint | First Parking LLP Wales · SME · See every contract | 2 | £31k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | ABCA Systems Ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 6joint | APCOA Parking (UK) Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · 1 framework place · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 |
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Who buys
Councils award 57% of car park barriers contracts
NHS and health bodies buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £106k against £103k. Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
5 buyers bought car park barriers more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many car park barriers contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many car park barriers contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsNHS and healthTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentEducation
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgend County Borough Council | 3 | £97k |
| 2 | Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust | 2 | £1.3m |
| 3 | West Northamptonshire Council | 2 | £55k |
| 4 | Natural Resources Wales | 2 | £31k |
| 5 | Hull City Council | 2 | Not published |
| 6 | Ulster University | 1 | £2.8m |
| 7 | Southampton City Council | 1 | £488k |
| 8 | Staffordshire County Council | 1 | £417k |
| 9 | North Bristol NHS Trust | 1 | £399k |
| 10 | Nottinghamshire County Council | 1 | £270k |
90 car park barriers contracts awarded since 2021
- 32021
- 162022
- 102023
- 152024
- 262025
- 202026 so far
Prices
Half of car park barriers contracts are worth less than £90k
CouncilsNHS and healthTransport and utilitiesCentral governmentEducation
The 10 biggest car park barriers contracts
- Ulster UniversitySKIDATA Ireland LTD · 24 Apr 2026
- Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS TrustDesigna UK Limited · 7 Feb 2025
- Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS TrustDesigna UK Limited · 31 Jan 2025
- Southampton City CouncilHUB Parking Technology · 13 Jun 2025
- Staffordshire County CouncilScheidt & Bachmann · 20 Feb 2025
- North Bristol NHS TrustNewpark Solutions · 27 Oct 2025
- Nottinghamshire County CouncilIPS Group · 23 May 2025
- Burnley Borough CouncilOrbility Limited · 4 Dec 2024
- University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustSWARCO · 31 Mar 2025
- Synchronicity Care LtdDesigna UK Limited · 21 Aug 2025
Renewing contracts
5 car park barriers contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
3 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends Mar 2027
ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition)
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · South East · 2-year contract
Held by SWARCO
Ends Mar 2027
Replacement of Wellington Square Car Park Control Equipment and ongoing Maintenance
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council · North East · 3-year contract
Held by SWARCO
Car park barriers contract for an NHS bodyYorkshire and the HumberUnder £100kEnds Jun 2027
Car park barriers contract for a school, college or universityWalesUnder £100kEnds Aug 2027
Where and when
Yorkshire and the Humber awards the most car park barriers contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 10 | £1.6m | £103k | Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited (3) | Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust and Hull City Council (2 each) | 1 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 8 | £456k | £41k | Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited (2) | West Northamptonshire Council (2) | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 5 | £733k | £150k | – | – | 1 |
| Wales | 0 | 5 | £127k | £32k | Severnside Transport Data Collection (3) | Bridgend County Borough Council (3) | 1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 4 | £659k | £180k | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 0 | 4 | £912k | £177k | HUB Parking Technology (3) | – | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 4 | £465k | £54k | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 3 | £3m | £150k | SKIDATA Ireland LTD (2) | – | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 2 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 1 | £197k | – | – | – | 1 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | £36k | – | – | – | 0 |
| London | 1 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
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Key findings
- £56k a month
of car park barriers contracts awarded.
Typical contract £32k x 1.8 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 2
car park barriers contracts are awarded in a typical month.
49 contracts in the last 2 years. - 3
car park barriers contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 3
frameworks and DPSs are running for car park barriers work.
1 open to join now. - 71%
of car park barriers contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 35 award notices.
How many car park barriers tenders and contracts are there?
| Since November 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 208 | 50 |
| Contracts awarded | 87 | 21 |
10 car park barriers contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 8 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 43 buyers awarded car park barriers contracts to 23 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many car park barriers contracts does the UK public sector award?
49 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 43 public buyers.
How long are car park barriers tenders open for?
The median car park barriers tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector car park barriers contract worth?
The median is £90k, and 78% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector car park barriers contracts?
Scheidt & Bachmann (UK) Limited won the most (7). SKIDATA Ireland LTD won the most by value (£2.9m).
Which buyers award the most car park barriers contracts?
Councils award 57% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most car park barriers contracts?
Yorkshire and the Humber: 10 of 49 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East Midlands (8) and the North West (5).
How many car park barriers contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
5 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 18 February 2027. Another 2 ending are one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for car park barriers work that are open to join?
3 frameworks and DPSs for car park barriers work are running. 1 is open to join now.
What is included
Supply, installation and maintenance of car park barriers, ANPR cameras, pay-on-foot and ticketless parking control equipment and its back office.
- Barrier and ANPR installation and maintenance
- Ticketless pay-on-foot ANPR systems
- ANPR payment compliance cameras with back office
- Hospital parking equipment
- Station car park equipment maintenance
What is not included
- Running the car park (see Car park management)
- Pay and display machines (see Pay and display parking machines)
- Cashless parking apps (see Parking payment app)
- ANPR for site security (see ANPR camera systems)
- Site access barriers, gates and rising bollards (see Vehicle access barriers, gates and rising bollards)