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North Northamptonshire Council - Adult Social Care Direct Payment Pre-Paid Cards

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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23 Jun 2025 at 12:32

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Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "Adult Social Care Direct Payment Pre-Paid Cards" to provide magnetic cards and financial services within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This award stage marks the end of the process initiated through a selective procurement method, leveraging a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £40,000, spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2029. This tender fits within the services category and aligns with the procurement needs of the Council as a buyer, facilitated by the North Northamptonshire Procurement Team.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in financial and insurance services, particularly those capable of delivering prepaid card solutions. Although won by Prepaid Financial Services Limited, the framework approach offers potential for future engagements. SMEs and VCSEs may find similar procurements accessible due to the Council's suitability criteria. Companies looking to expand their presence in the public services sector within the East Midlands could strategically leverage this framework for scalable growth and partnership opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Adult Social Care Direct Payment Pre-Paid Cards

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide Adult Social Care Direct Payment Pre-Paid Cards, in line with the requirements of its detailed specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-239f2754-caf2-4912-8138-d53559ddb31f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5372dc9a-3c2f-421c-b5be-1193c39d28b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

30160000 - Magnetic cards

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PREPAID FINANCIAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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