Provision of Civil Parking Enforcement and Vehicle Collection Services

Birmingham City Council
West Midlands
Selective procedure
1 February 2027 to 31 January 2031

The service involves managing on-street and off-street parking enforcement across a large urban area, requiring the deployment of approximately 115 Civil Enforcement Officers and 9-10 supervisors. The scope includes statutory PCN issuance, back-office system integration, and the implementation of data-led deployment models. Bidders must demonstrate operational resilience, innovation in enforcement technology, and the ability to manage complex workforce transitions.

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Awarded value: £55m; As published
Published: 20 February 2026
Awarded: 8 September 2026; Marston Holdings
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 31 January 2031

What the contract covers

Call-off

Provision of comprehensive civil parking enforcement and vehicle collection services, including staff deployment, technology integration, and back-office management for local authorities.

Provision of Civil Parking Enforcement and Vehicle Collection Services

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Call-off
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2031
Certifications asked for: None stated
TUPE: Applies
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 98351110, 34000000, 72000000, 18100000

Services in this contract

Civil parking enforcement and PCN processingMain service£1.3m typicalCivil parking enforcement with CEOs, PCN issuance and vehicle collection

Lifecycle

Published
20 February 2026
Contract awardedto Marston Holdings
8 September 2026
Contract starts
1 February 2027
Contract ends
31 January 2031

The buyer

Birmingham City Council

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The supplier

Marston Holdings

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/350567/provision-of-civil-parking-enforcement-and-vehicle-collection-services
Buyer reference: P3468
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06599f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Birmingham City Council. Provision of Civil Parking Enforcement and Vehicle Collection Services. Contract award, 20 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/350567/provision-of-civil-parking-enforcement-and-vehicle-collection-services (accessed 5 November 2026).