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Payment Collection Services

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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22 Apr 2026 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for payment collection services was managed by Cornwall Council, located in Truro, United Kingdom. The tender falls under the industry category of business services, encompassing law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. It has reached the award stage, with the contract being active as of 8th April 2026, following the completion of the tender period on 6th April 2026. The procurement method used was classified as "Other," and the contract is valued at £310,000, set to run from 9th April 2026 to 8th April 2029.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in payment collection services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they are deemed suitable for this tender. The successful supplier, allpay Limited, exemplifies a large business operating within the United Kingdom, showcasing the scale of opportunity available. The services required encompass various business services, creating a platform for growth for companies with expertise in efficient and high-quality service delivery within this sector.

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Notice Title

Payment Collection Services

Notice Description

Payment collection services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ded6b7d-2792-4888-9252-1ad2095c1627
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dad034e-c924-4abc-9dd6-51c37412cfbe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2026 - 8 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLPAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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