Tender

Electronic Payment Services Framework

SOUTH EAST CONSORTIUM

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Tender

23 Nov 2018 at 13:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South East Consortium is conducting a tender for an "Electronic Payment Services Framework," with the aim of providing fully managed and flexible electronic payment services. This opportunity is focused on the financial consultancy and transaction processing sector, located in Sittingbourne, UK. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period concluding on 9 January 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019 and last until 31 March 2023. This tender follows an open procurement method, allowing various service providers to submit their proposals.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the financial services sector, particularly those specialising in managed service solutions for electronic payments. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in providing high-quality, secure, and efficient payment services would be well-placed to compete. Additionally, those capable of establishing connections with various payment networks and adapting to the varying service requirements of the Consortium members will find themselves in a strong position to engage in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electronic Payment Services Framework

Notice Description

South East Consortium (SEC) would like to appoint business that are capable of carrying out a fully managed and flexible electronic payment service. As part of the tender process, we will require tenderers to demonstrate expertise as a multiple network managed service provider for high quality, efficient, secure and auditable fully managed electronic payment services. This solution enables members to make payments such as rent, council tax, other bills and associated payments through a variety of payment methods and a range of convenient payment networks nationwide. The same solution must, on collection of the payment (s), transfer the funds to the member within reasonable timescales and provide a daily breakdown of payments made the previous day for accounts reconciliation purposes. The level and type of service required will vary by SEC member. The services for which access is required via recognised networks such as the Post Office and a range of retail outlets through networsuch as

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46f68f80-deea-439a-a7d8-18066f70ba68
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

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH EAST CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME9 8NP
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
West Downs
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Further Information

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