1. The Parking Shop Blue Badge Scheme

2. Overview of our approach Services include: data capture, digital printing, progression, payment processing, archiving, scanning, digital printing Applications include permits, blue badge

3. Hidden Areas of Cost Despatching application forms Receiving application forms Processing/data capture from the application form Approval process Despatch of badge/permit/scratchcard

4. Typical Local Authority Process Mail out application form Receive completed application form Data capture Approval Cut and stick signature to the badge Glue and stick photo to form Laminate the badge Despatch back to Blue Badge user

5. Application 2. 3. 1.

6. 2. 3. Issue

7. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Automated solution using specialist software Scan forms/documents and creates electronic image Cost effective – saves labour intensive tasks / manual tasks

8. Allows signature and photos to be digitised Identifies colour, logos, structure or all three

9. Flow chart of process Application form to be posted to customer Completed form returned Data manually transferred Carrying letter and Blue Badge returned to customer Passport photo and signature transferred Blue Badge laminated Returned to LA for verification

10. Other Applications Similar to Blue Badge Scheme Residents Permits Residents Scratch cards School Travel Passes Bus Passes Season Tickets

11. Contact us David Peach Managing Director 01604 696 800 sales@theparkingshop.com www.theparkingshop.com Scrivens Barn, Whiston Road, Castle Ashby, Northampton, NN7 1LF