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Bacs & Direct Debit Processing System

LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON

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25 Jul 2025 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Sutton has awarded a contract for a Bacs and Direct Debit Processing System to Bottomline Technologies UK. This procurement falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, also involving banking services. Located in England, this contract is part of the services procurement category. The procurement process initiated as a tender and was completed by the award stage on 27th June 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 114,351.42, will commence on 29th June 2025 and is set to run until 28th June 2027, with the possibility of extension for one additional year.

This tender provides significant business opportunities for companies specialising in cloud-based payment solutions, especially those that securely manage Bacs and Direct Debit transactions. Although this particular contract has been awarded to a large-scale supplier, Bottomline Technologies UK, similar procurements can open avenues for medium and smaller enterprises that offer niche technological solutions and banking service software. Businesses capable of competing in such bids should possess a strong technical portfolio in the software and banking services sectors, offering innovative and secure cloud solutions. Furthermore, familiarity with frameworks like G-Cloud could enhance their competitive edge.

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Notice Title

Bacs & Direct Debit Processing System

Notice Description

Cloud-based payment service that securely manages BACs. (G-Cloud 14 call off via RM1557-14). The contact is for two years with an option to extend for one further.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-926dcbcd-ea91-4f16-a191-553a41de9a1a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68498fc3-41e0-4006-8ac7-1aafa68cae0c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

66110000 - Banking services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,351 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,351 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2027 1-2 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUTTON
Postcode
SM1 1EA
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
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
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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