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Maeve Bannister

Parking meter app contract lacked transparency, value

The Minns government axed funding for a NSW parking meter app in its September budget. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

A contract awarded without a tender to a company to handle payments for NSW parking meters has been slammed as lacking transparency and proof of value for money.

The ParknPay app, initiated by the former state coalition government, was subject to an audit that assessed whether NSW officials followed the law when directly negotiating a contract with the firm Duncan Solutions. 

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