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NEPO Banking Services Call Off

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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29 Sep 2025 at 14:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has awarded a contract for banking services under the NEPO531 Banking Services Framework, as documented in the "NEPO Banking Services Call Off" tender. The contract, valued at £210,000, was awarded to Lloyds Bank PLC with a completion status. It falls under the services industry category, specifically banking services (CPV code 66110000), and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st August 2033.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in financial and banking services to engage in long-term projects with public sector entities. While this specific contract was awarded to a large supplier, future opportunities in similar frameworks could benefit companies with strong credentials to meet the specific needs of public authorities like Darlington Borough Council. Such contracts can assist businesses in bolstering their portfolios and expanding their reach within the public sector, provided they can offer competitive and comprehensive banking solutions. Medium to large financial institutions with a track record in public sector collaborations would be well-positioned for upcoming opportunities of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NEPO Banking Services Call Off

Notice Description

Banking Services for Darlington Borough Council - awarded through NEPO531 Banking Services Framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-702ecbc0-6a91-4175-999c-0ea7a74c1aff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f63eaf1f-826a-4a69-9a8b-810aeb93f10e
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66110000 - Banking services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2033 Over 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LLOYDS BANK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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