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Card Acquiring Services

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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04 Jun 2021 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford has completed a procurement process for Card Acquiring Services, which involves the processing, authorisation, and settlement of debit and credit transactions across various payment channels. The tender was conducted using an open procurement method and was active until 12th March 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £289,269, commenced on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st July 2024. The University is located in Salford, England, with the specific address at 5th Floor, Maxwell Building, and the key contact for this procurement was David Horton.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the financial services sector, particularly those specialising in payment processing and acquiring services. Companies with the capacity to manage both in-person and online payment solutions would be well-placed to compete in similar future tenders. As service providers look to innovate and streamline transaction processes, firms offering advanced technology and reliable customer support could thrive in this environment.

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Notice Title

Card Acquiring Services

Notice Description

This tender was for the provision of Card Acquiring 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).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7da483ba-2d35-421c-8273-2abda922fb8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193a6bdc-9951-495e-b1bb-b471d1fbed5b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£289,269 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£289,269 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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