Tender

Corporate Banking and Merchant Services

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Oct 2023 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Corporate Banking and Merchant Services" within the banking and investment services category. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including the expression of interest deadline on Monday 8th November 2023 and the deadline for submitting completed tenders on Wednesday 15th November 2023. The evaluation of tenders is scheduled for the week commencing Monday 20th November 2023, and the contractor is expected to be appointed in December 2023. The contract start date is set for 1st April 2024.

This tender opportunity for corporate banking and card merchant services offers a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to engage in public procurement. Businesses in the banking and investment services sector are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties must register their interest through the Kent Business Portal to access and download the necessary documents for tender submission by the specified deadlines.

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Notice Title

Corporate Banking and Merchant Services

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to award a contract for corporate banking and card merchant services (excluding investment services). Tenderers interested in this opportunity must register their interest through the Kent Business Portal (registration is free). Once registered, tenderers will be able view and download the documents. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: Wednesday 11th October 2023 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Monday 8th November 2023 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Wednesday 15th November 2023 Evaluation: w/c Monday 20th November 2023 Appointment of contractor: December 2023 Contract Start Date: 1st April 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a15bd1eb-91c4-47fe-bb9d-f53431870fa6
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, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 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
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

Further Information

Notice Documents

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