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Banking Software (BACS and Direct Debits)

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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22 Apr 2026 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of BACS management software, facilitating secure and efficient processing of financial transactions. This procurement process involves a selective method via a call-off under the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework. The contract, which was in the award stage as of 22 April 2026, began on 31 March 2026 and will conclude on 31 March 2029. Located in Winchester, England, the contract falls under the industry category of software package and information systems. With a value of £300,000, this procurement ensures continuity of crucial financial support services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development and information systems, particularly those providing financial and transaction management solutions. Hampshire County Council is a notable customer, and partnering with them can enhance visibility and credibility within the public sector. However, only businesses capable of fulfilling large-scale contracts, such as those similar to Bottomline Technologies Limited, who have successfully secured this contract, may find this opportunity suitable. SMEs and VCSEs may not find this tender aligned with their scalability capabilities.

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Notice Title

Banking Software (BACS and Direct Debits)

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council has entered into new contract for the provision of BACS management software. This contract ensures the continued secure and efficient processing of the Council's finantial transactions. The agreement covers the required BACS software licences, associated support services, and relevant product modules needed to maintain operational continuity. The contract has been awarded via a call-off under the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4da67d7f-9f2c-4c16-a97d-e411db9b5356
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UD
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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