Award

Electronic Payment Services Aug25 - Accent Group - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Award

21 May 2025 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Housing Consortium Limited, based in Sunderland, has completed the procurement process for Electronic Payment Services and issued a contract award to Allpay Ltd. This tender falls under the category of Financial and Insurance Services, with the CPV classification code 66000000. The services will be provided to locations in Bradford (postcode BD1 4AS). The procurement was conducted by a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2025 and will last until 31st July 2028, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The award stage was finalized on 12th May 2025, and the related notice was published on 21st May 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those involved in financial services, to engage with large-scale frameworks and expand their market reach. The business selected, Allpay Ltd, known for its large scale operations, exemplifies the potential for businesses that specialise in electronic payment systems to capitalise on such governmental contracts, fostering significant business growth and enhanced industry presence through government partnerships.

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Notice Title

Electronic Payment Services Aug25 - Accent Group - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Accent Group based in Bradford, UK have appointed allpay as their Electronic Payment Services provider for a period of THREE years, with an option to extend for a further ONE year. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a80285a-4105-40bd-bada-c7718138af24
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
£598,753 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£598,753 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 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
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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