Award

BACS Payment Software

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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Award

20 Dec 2024 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of BACS Payment Software under a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 framework agreement. This contract encompasses a cloud-hosted BACS Approved Software platform designed to secure and automate Direct Credit and Direct Debit payments. The contract, valued at £330,866 with an initial term of 36 months starting from 19 December 2024, includes a bank account name verification module for the first eight months, with options for additional services and modules as required. The procurement process is selective, fitting into the industry category of software package and information systems with a CPV classification of 48000000.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software and information systems sector to engage with a significant public sector body. Businesses that specialise in cloud-based financial software solutions, particularly those with experience in BACS-approved services and support, will find this opportunity particularly beneficial. The awarded contract to Access Systems (UK) Ltd, an SME based in Manchester, highlights the potential for similarly sized companies to secure impactful public procurement contracts and expand their business operations.

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Notice Title

BACS Payment Software

Notice Description

This award is for a call-off contract from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 framework agreement. There is an initial term of 36 months, with a 1-year extension option available. The scope of the contract is primarily for a cloud-hosted BACS Approved Software platform to provide the security and automation of Direct Credit and Direct Debit payments. This covers a subscription licence, support services and hosting services. If required throughout the contract term, the Authority may also call-off any additional services relating to the solution and any additional modules within the AcessPay BACS platform. A bank account name verification module is specifically included for the first eight months of the contract. After this point, it is included as an optional module which may be extended or re-activated at any point during the contract term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83b09aa1-d7c8-4029-a19d-f79d51d8b54a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14b27f1a-d5b5-44ac-9d9e-d86396e0e055
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,866 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£330,866 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2024 - 19 Dec 2027 3-4 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS SYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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