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Council pays £1.6m to settle parking enforcement contract dispute

Oxfordshire County Council reviews procurement processes after challenge by incumbent enforcement contractor Marston Holdings

Mark Moran
09 April 2021
Street parking in Oxford
Street parking in Oxford

 

Errors made during the awarding of a parking enforcement contract have cost a council more than £1.6m. Oxfordshire County Council has published the findings of an external review launched after the existing parking enforcement contractor made a successful challenge to the local authority’s procurement award process.

The report, which was presented to the authority’s audit and governance committee on 3 March revealed the authority paid more than £1.6m after it agreed to...

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