FOI release

Car Parking Permitting Systems

Case reference FOI2024/01720

Received 14 October 2024

Published 7 November 2024

Request

Do you have a Car Parking Permitting System – Y/N

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

When were they appointed

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

How many Permits do you issue

 

Each Year

 

   

Across the life of the Agreement

 

Is this provided as a Software as a Service (SaaS) Y/N

 

If No, how is the Service procured e.g., Annual Licence, Fee per Permit and/or other

   

If No:-

 

How do you manage your car parking permits?

 

Do you have a Car Parking Enforcement System – Y/N

 

          A: Yes

 

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

          A: Chipside

 

When were they appointed

 

          A: Software was purchased roughly around 2009

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

          A: A rolling service and maintenance contract renewed annually

 

How many PCNs do you issue

 

Each Year

 

          A: 2022/23: 21996

              2023/24 : 24252

 

Across the life of the Agreement

 

          A: 149399

 

Is this provided as a Software as a Service (SaaS) Y/N

 

If No, how is the Service procured e.g., Annual Licence,  Fee per Permit and/or other

 

          A: Software was purchased in 2009 and we currently have a service and maintenance contract in place.

 

If no:-

 

how do you manage car park enforcement?

 

 

          A: N/A

Do  you have a Car Parking Mobile App – Y/N

 

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

          A: Ring Go

 

When were they appointed

 

          A: Tender Process

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

          A: Currently being renewed

 

How many Parking Transactions do you process each year through the Parking App

 

          A: 2022/2023 : 509,095

               2023/2024: 633,365

 

How much revenue did you generate through the Parking App. During the last financial year (2023/2024).

 

          A: £180691.80

 

If no:

 

Are you intending to engage with a mobile app in the near future. Y/N

 

Are you planning to be part of the National Parking Platform Y/N

 

Response

Do you have a Car Parking Permitting System – Y/N

 

          A: Car park Permits are issued by our car parking mobile app

 

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

          A: Ring Go

 

When were they appointed

 

          A: 2022/2023

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

How many Permits do you issue

 

Each Year

 

          A: 2022/23 : 145

               2023/24 : 226

 

Across the life of the Agreement

 

          A: 371

 

Is this provided as a Software as a Service (SaaS) Y/N

 

          A: No

 

If No, how is the Service procured e.g., Annual Licence, Fee per Permit and/or other

          A: Tender Process

If No:-

 

How do you manage your car parking permits?

 

          A: N/A

 

Do you have a Car Parking Enforcement System – Y/N

 

          A: Yes

 

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

          A: Chipside

 

When were they appointed

 

          A: Software was purchased roughly around 2009

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

          A: A rolling service and maintenance contract renewed annually

 

How many PCNs do you issue

 

Each Year

 

          A: 2022/23: 21996

              2023/24 : 24252

 

Across the life of the Agreement

 

          A: 149399

 

Is this provided as a Software as a Service (SaaS) Y/N

 

If No, how is the Service procured e.g., Annual Licence,  Fee per Permit and/or other

 

          A: Software was purchased in 2009 and we currently have a service and maintenance contract in place.

 

If no:-

 

how do you manage car park enforcement?

 

 

          A: N/A

Do  you have a Car Parking Mobile App – Y/N

 

If Yes:

 

Who is the provider

 

          A: Ring Go

 

When were they appointed

 

          A: Tender Process

 

When does the agreement come up for renewal

 

          A: Currently being renewed

 

How many Parking Transactions do you process each year through the Parking App

 

          A: 2022/2023 : 509,095

               2023/2024: 633,365

 

How much revenue did you generate through the Parking App. During the last financial year (2023/2024).

 

          A: £180691.80

 

If no:

 

Are you intending to engage with a mobile app in the near future. Y/N

 

          A: N/A

 

Are you planning to be part of the National Parking Platform Y/N

 

A: The Service Area have advised that they will explore the results of the National Parking Platform trial once they are published. They are signed up to the platform so they receive updates. They have advised that they do not yet have enough data to make a decision either way.

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