AwardedAwarded 16 July 2026
Car Park Equipment and Maintenance
Ulster University · Education
In brief
Ulster University awarded this contract to SKIDATA Ireland Ltd on 16 July 2026.
The notice gives a value of £2,600,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 6 years, up to 12 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
The scope of this contract includes the following Car Park Equipment and Maintenance
requirements:
• Decommissioning of existing car park equipment.
• Installation and commissioning of new equipment including barriers, cashless pay stations, entry/exit devices.
• Car park entrance / exit control including provision of ANPR technology.
• Car park management software, licensing and IT integration.
• Provision of customer car parking payment options
• Compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard requirements.
• Reserved parking area control and management.
• Ticket validation process and equipment.
• Comprehensive maintenance (including software), PPM and reactive.
• Non-comprehensive maintenance - reactive.
• Campus IT infrastructure cabling maintenance.
The contract also has provision to exercise optional requirements on the following:
• Car parking equipment provision for Belfast, Coleraine and Jordanstown.
• DLD - MXA (Foyle House) car parking equipment provision.
• DLD - MXB (Timber Quay) car parking equipment layout design.
• DLD - MXB (Timber Quay) car parking equipment provision.
• Reserved parking booking system.
• Automated data upload for University online store permit purchases.
• Mobile Pay System.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| SKIDATA Ireland Ltd (SME) 3 bids received | £2,798,749 | Awarded 24 April 2026 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2032 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 015064-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 037532-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 067313-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 015064-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 February 2026, last updated 16 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.