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Response 3580237

Response to request for information

Reference

3580237

Response date

11 November 2024

Request

1. On-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue

  • Total Number of On-Street Parking Transactions: Please provide a breakdown of the total number of transactions and ticket sales for on-street parking, including both Pay by Phone and Pay & Display (P&D) Machine transactions
  • On-Street Pay by phone Transactions: Please specify the number of on-street parking transactions processed specifically via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).
  • Total On-Street Parking Income (Excluding Permits and PCNs): Provide the total on-street parking income for the specified period, excluding income from parking permits and Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs).
  • On-Street Pay by phone Income: Specify the total income from on-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).

2. Off-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue

  • Total Number of Off-Street Parking Transactions: Please provide the total number of transactions and ticket sales for off-street parking, including both Pay by Phone and Pay & Display (P&D) Machine transactions.
  • Off-Street Pay by phone Transactions: Specify the number of off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).
  • Total Off-Street Parking Income (Including VAT, Excluding Permits and PCNs): Provide the total income for off-street parking, including VAT but excluding income from permits and PCNs.
  • Off-Street Pay by phone Income: Specify the total income from off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).

3. Payment Methods for Parking Transactions

  • List of Payment Methods: Please provide a complete list of all payment methods currently offered for parking transactions across both on-street and off-street parking, including but not limited to cash, card, contactless, and mobile app options.

    • Please indicate the name of the supplier for each payment method e.g Metric, Flow bird, IPS etc.

  • Pay by phone Parking: Please provide the name of the ‘pay by phone’ supplier used by the Council today e.g Ringo, Paybyphone, Just park.
    • Please confirm the current contract expiry for the Council’s ‘pay by phone’ service, including any extension options that are available / unused

4. Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Parks

  • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Park Overview:
    • Number of Pay on Foot Car Parks: Confirm the number of car parks within your authority that are equipped with barrier access.

    • Total Number of Spaces: Specify the total number of parking spaces available within these barrier-accessed car parks.

  • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Park Transactions:
    • Total Transactions: Provide the total number of parking transactions and ticket sales within barrier-accessed car parks.

    • Income from Pay on Foot Car Parks: Specify the total parking income generated solely from barrier-accessed car parks.

    • Equipment Manufacturer: Identify the manufacturer(s) of the barrier equipment currently installed and in use at these car parks.

5. Future plans 

  • Please could you provide a narrative response outlining any significant changes or procurement exercises that are being considered in the 2025/2026 financial year to the Contracts / suppliers mentioned in this request, for example:
    • Pay by phone supplier 
    • P&D Machine provision 
    • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit equipment

Please could the Council confirm whether they have any plans to join the government’s National Parking Platform in the future?

Response

1. On-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue

  • Not applicable -we are not responsible for on-street parking.

2. Off-Street Parking Transactions and Revenue

  • Total Number of Off-Street Parking Transactions: Please provide the total number of transactions and ticket sales for off-street parking, including both Pay by Phone and Pay & Display (P&D) Machine transactions.

    Response: 904,004

  • Off-Street Pay by phone Transactions: Specify the number of off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).

    Response: 262,848

  • Total Off-Street Parking Income (Including VAT, Excluding Permits and PCNs): Provide the total income for off-street parking, including VAT but excluding income from permits and PCNs.

    Response: £810,022

  • Off-Street Pay by phone Income: Specify the total income from off-street parking transactions processed via your Pay By Phone supplier(s).

    Response: £320,362

3. Payment Methods for Parking Transactions

  • List of Payment Methods: Please provide a complete list of all payment methods currently offered for parking transactions across both on-street and off-street parking, including but not limited to cash, card, contactless, and mobile app options. Response: Cash, card, contactless, pay by phone

    • Please indicate the name of the supplier for each payment method e.g Metric, Flow bird, IPS etc.

      Response: Off street only - Flowbird, cash, card, contactless. 

  • Pay by phone Parking: Please provide the name of the ‘pay by phone’ supplier used by the Council today e.g Ringo, Paybyphone, Just park.

    Response: RingGo

    • Please confirm the current contract expiry for the Council’s ‘pay by phone’ service, including any extension options that are available / unused

      Response: April 2026

4. Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit Car Parks

  • Not applicable

5. Future plans 

  • Please could you provide a narrative response outlining any significant changes or procurement exercises that are being considered in the 2025/2026 financial year to the Contracts / suppliers mentioned in this request, for example:
    • Pay by phone supplier - none
    • P&D Machine provision - none
    • Pay on Foot / Pay on Exit equipment - not applicable

Please could the Council confirm whether they have any plans to join the government’s National Parking Platform in the future?

Response: This option is being reviewed but no final decision has been made