Tender

NU/1550 The Provision of Merchant Services

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

19 Dec 2019 at 08:10

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "NU/1550 The Provision of Merchant Services" is announced by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This procurement falls within the financial and insurance services sector and is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 24th January 2020. The value of the tender is estimated at £2,000,000, and it employs an open procurement method designed to foster competition among potential suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in merchant services, particularly those capable of processing, authorising, and settling debit and credit transactions. Companies that are well-versed in developing efficient and cost-effective payment solutions, adaptable to evolving market needs and technological advancements, will find this an appealing opportunity to establish a partnership with Newcastle University. Engaging in this procurement could significantly enhance a company's reputation and visibility in the sector, potentially leading to further contracts in the higher education market.

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Notice Title

NU/1550 The Provision of Merchant Services

Notice Description

This tender is for the provision of Merchant Services for processing, authorisation and settlement of debit and credit transactions at Newcastle University. Newcastle 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 current and future requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2647526f-9959-4f93-9a7d-db58f518f2a3
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
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2025 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Leigh Anderson
Contact Email
leigh.anderson@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912088618

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
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
TLC North East (England)

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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