Tender

006/2022T Card Acquiring

HE PORTAL

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Tender

21 Mar 2022 at 16:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England is currently soliciting tenders for its "006/2022T Card Acquiring" project. This procurement falls within the financial and insurance services category and is located in Bristol, South West England. The tender process, which is using an open procedure above the threshold, commenced on 21 March 2022 and has a deadline for submissions on 29 April 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £2.5 million, with a minimum value of £2.4 million, and the contract period will span from 3 July 2022 to 2 July 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in merchant services, particularly those offering innovative and efficient payment processing solutions. Companies that successfully demonstrate their ability to meet evolving technological demands and provide dedicated corporate support will likely stand out. With an emphasis on establishing a long-term partnership, firms with expertise in transaction processing for various payment channels will be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

006/2022T Card Acquiring

Notice Description

The University of the West of England is going out to tender 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). The University is seeking to develop efficient and cost-effective merchant service arrangements which will be capable of meeting future market and technological changes, and which will meet, and often exceed, user expectations. It is looking for a relationship with an organisation which it can be confident will fulfil all the University's current and future requirements. It is important that any potential acquiring partner can add value through an effective dedicated corporate support team backed up by a proactive education sector specialist Relationship Manager. Additional information: Please express interest on the In-Tend Project to download the tender documents - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bbc1581-2284-40e8-8387-80e8f8f1d394
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad57f47d-f80f-42dd-ae1b-afcf03f4c548
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jul 2022 - 2 Jul 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HE PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AVON
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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