§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what criteria were used in awarding the tender for the operation of wheel-clamping in the Greater London area to Private Parking Protection.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggI understand from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis that the two contracts for wheel-clamping in the existing clamping zone were awarded to Bilpot Ltd and Unitrust Protection Services Ltd because their tenders provided the best value for money, taking account of the service to be provided and the cost.
§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the number and names of companies submitting tenders for contracting out of wheel-clamping in the Greater London area.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggI understand from the Commissioner that tenders were invited and received from eight companies for the contracting out of wheelclamping in the existing clamping zone. These were;
- A-Z Couriers
- Bilpot Limited
- Group 4 Securities
- Metropolitan Wheelclamps
- Securicor
- Securiguard Group PLC
- Unitrust Protection Services Limited
- Thorn EMI Protech