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BPA ACTIVITIES MONTHLY ROUND-UP


Kelvin Reynolds, director of operations and technical services, explains why ensuring equipment is DDA compliant is no longer relevant


EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES... it’s not quite that simple


of member services, for her Outstanding Contribution to the Parking Sector award at the British Parking Awards recently. This honour was thoroughly deserved. I met Jane at the very fi rst Parkex in Telford in 1992, and it is testimony to the longevity of both the event and Jane that we are still around 20 years later. Parkex 2012 will be bigger, better and brighter than its predecessor, and there will be lots of parking equipment and services


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They should not rely on a general


statement about it being DDA compliant, which is an out-dated phrase in any case


s we approach the 20th Parkex I would like to congratulate my fellow director Jane Hack, director


What’s the answer?


Equipment manufacturers and suppliers often ask me how they answer a question in a tender document, which requires confi rmation that its product or service is ‘DDA compliant’.


on display. It is also a great opportunity for you to network with other BPA members, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, customers and clients alike. Talking of equipment and services, I’m reminded of the phrase, ‘Is it DDA compliant?’. What does this mean? Actually, it should be treated as a rhetorical question because you can’t answer it directly! The best answer you can give is, ‘It depends’!


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