Background to transfer of operations of Chester Street Car Park to NCP

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Dear Sir or Madam,

I require copies of all correspondence, meeting minutes and any other documents related to the recent transfer of operation of the Chester Street car park in Caversham to the private company 'NCP'.

Yours faithfully,

Nathan Brown

Smith, Sarah, Reading Borough Council

Dear Mr Brown,
I refer to your request for information received on 21st May. Your request will be handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and an appropriate officer will respond accordingly.
Yours sincerely
Sarah Smith
Information Officer

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Allen, Helen, Reading Borough Council

Dear Mr Brown

I refer to your recent Freedom of Information request.

The Council entered in to a management agreement with NCP for all of its
car parks after considerable pre- and post-tender negotiations. Reports
on the letting of the car park management contract are available on our
website www.reading.gov.uk under Council and Democracy > Committee >
Committee Minutes > Cabinet. If you require a further specific piece of
information relating to Chester Street Car Park please let me know.

Helen Allen, MIPP
Parking Services Manager

Helen Allen, MIPP
Parking Services Manager
' 0118 9390737

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Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: FOIA Request 'Background to transfer of operations of Chester Street Car Park to NCP'

I have not yet received this information which I requested on the 21st of May. May I remind you that, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Reading Borough Council must respond to my request within 20 working days, and this time period has now passed.

Yours sincerely,
Nathan Brown

Smith, Sarah, Reading Borough Council

I am currently out of the office and will return on Tuesday 24 June.
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Dear Helen Allen,

Thank you for your response. Can you please detail the steps taken (if any) to ensure that provision and quality of services to car park users was not impacted by the transfer of management to NCP, particularly with respect to pricing, hours of operation and regulations enforced.

Yours sincerely,
Nathan Brown.