Chipside are the owners and suppliers of the current PCN Processing and Cashless Parking used by Tendring District Council. The decision is made to enter into a 6 month exemption contract to be able to complete a tender process in full. Providing the council the access of their systems and paying the council the income obtained by the use of the cashless parking system MiPermit.

To enter into a 6 month exemption contract for PCN processing and cashless parking while the tender process is undertaken to appoint a permanent supplier.

Not entering into a further agreement. Not proposed. This would leave the authority without appropriate software for processing payments and penalties pending the completion of a further procurement exercise.