Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Card Acquiring Services

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

17 Oct 2018 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is seeking proposals for the provision of Card Acquiring Services, aimed at processing and settling debit and credit transactions across various payment channels. This tender falls under the banking and investment services category and is located in Middlesbrough, North East England. The procurement method follows an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 15 November 2018. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £100,000 to £500,000, with the contract period set to commence on 21 January 2019 and concluding on 20 January 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business activities in financial services. The successful bidder will cater to the university's diverse payment processing needs, making this a lucrative contract for businesses that specialise in merchant services, digital payment solutions, or related technological support. Firms with experience in similar contracts would be well-positioned to compete effectively in this tender.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Card Acquiring Services

Notice Description

This tender is for the provision of Merchant Services for processing, authorisation and settlement of the University's debit and credit transactions via all payment channels including: customer present (Chip and PIN/contactless payments), customer not present (Mail Order / Telephone Order) and online (e-commerce). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd1cc834-d5b2-4066-bc21-9e54bbe3082d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66100000 - Banking and investment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jan 2019 - 20 Jan 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BA
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

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