Tender

Gift Cards & Vouchers

NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Tender

15 Sep 2023 at 16:44

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is inviting suppliers to participate in a tender for Gift Cards & Vouchers. The procurement process involves establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of several university purchasing consortia. The Framework Agreement will cover various types of Gift Cards & Vouchers, both physical and digital, starting from 1st December 2023 for an initial period of 24 months. The procurement stage is currently open, with a tender deadline of 20th October 2023. The contract period extends potentially until 30th November 2027, subject to performance.

This tender for Gift Cards & Vouchers presents opportunities for suppliers in the Presents and Rewards industry category to engage with the public sector consortium. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender, given the scope and nature of the procurement. Businesses offering innovative gift card and voucher solutions, both physical and digital, are well-suited to compete in this open procedure. The contracting authority, North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium, seeks suppliers who can provide a wide range of gift card options to meet the diverse needs of the consortium members.

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Notice Title

Gift Cards & Vouchers

Notice Description

NWUPC are establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, and SUPC for Gift Cards & Vouchers. The scope will include Prepaid Vouchers and Gift Cards including Closed Loop, Open Loop, Controlled Loop, Restricted Loop, and Implied Loop options. Suppliers must be able to offer both physical voucher and gift card options, and digital options such as e-gift cards. This list is not exhaustive. This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st December 2023 for an initial period of 24 months until 30th November 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30th November 2026 and a further 12 months until 30th November 2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee0c640-ed21-4fd9-92d7-00953038a5f8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18530000 - Presents and rewards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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