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Car Parking Management

Management of university car parks using existing ANPR infrastructure and signage, requiring updates to signage and the implementation of a digital permit system for staff, students, and visitors. Services include foot patrol enforcement and bilingual customer support in Welsh and English. Bidders must demonstrate an innovative approach to service improvements and operational efficiency.

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Awarded value
£3.9m
As published
Published
7 January 2026
Awarded
2 June 2026
UK Parking Control Limited
Contract length
36 months
Ends 31 July 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of comprehensive car park management services, including ANPR technology, foot patrol enforcement, and digital permit administration for large-scale estates.

  • Manage the university car parks using ANPR and foot patrol officers to manage parking compliance.
  • Update and use the University-owned signage and ANPR cameras.
  • Provide a permit management system for university staff, students, contractors and visitors.
  • Provide customer-facing services, including signage, in Welsh and English where possible.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
98351000

Services in this contract

  • Car park managementMain service£200k typicalUniversity car park management with ANPR, patrol officers and permits

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto UK Parking Control Limited
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Cardiff University

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The supplier

UK Parking Control Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/342342/car-parking-management
Buyer reference
CU.2101.JP
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060116
Last checked
5 November 2026

Cardiff University. Car Parking Management. Contract award, 7 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/342342/car-parking-management (accessed 5 November 2026).