Award

Electronic Payment Services - Oak Tree Housing Group - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Award

04 Dec 2025 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Oak Tree Housing Group in Greenock, UK has awarded a contract for Electronic Payment Services to allpay Ltd, under the Northern Housing Consortium's Framework. This procurement, with a value of £81,000, falls under the industry category of financial and insurance services, specifically targeting electronic payment solutions. The procurement method was selective, conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process has concluded, with the award officially announced on 4th December 2025. The contract will begin on 24th March 2026, lasting until 23rd March 2028, with an option to extend for an additional two years.

This contract presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in electronic payment systems, particularly those able to deliver efficient solutions within the housing sector. SMEs and VCSEs could find lucrative growth prospects through participation in similar frameworks or tenders. The selective procurement method signifies the emphasis on quality and existing relationships within the Northern Housing Consortium, which could pave the way for businesses with a proven track record and specialised expertise. Engaging with procurement frameworks such as this one is a strategic pathway for businesses aiming to expand their market presence in financial services within the UK public sector.

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Notice Title

Electronic Payment Services - Oak Tree Housing Group - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Oak Tree Housing Group based in Greenock, UK have appointed allpay as their Electronic Payment Services provider for a period of TWO years, with an option to extend for a further TWO years. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Electronic Payment Services Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2023/S 000-023456)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb853398-eb0f-41cd-a36d-bb6632906aa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e02b7658-dd49-4253-9b7c-5b77d56a7b16
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2026 - 23 Mar 2028 2-3 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
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLPAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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