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CT1718 Transactional Banking Services

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council, located at Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, has successfully completed the procurement process for "CT1718 Transactional Banking Services." This contract falls under the industry category of general public services and primarily involves banking services, such as bank account management, online banking, and BACS payments. The award was executed through a direct award via the Scottish Government Banking Services Framework Agreement, with the procurement process structured as an open procedure. The contract has been awarded to The Royal Bank of Scotland, with the contract officially signed on 27 January 2026. Covering the UKM75 region, this procurement is part of the Global Procurement Agreement (GPA) framework.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale banking institutions capable of providing comprehensive transactional banking services. By participating in such public sector procurement opportunities, banks can expand their market presence and strengthen ties with governmental agencies, enhancing their competitive advantage. Businesses well-suited for these opportunities include those with strong credentials in managing large-scale public sector projects and the capacity to deliver complex financial services efficiently. The tender's structure ensures transparency and fairness, making it an attractive prospect for established financial institutions looking to secure longstanding contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Title

CT1718 Transactional Banking Services

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council requires banking services to support the provision of bank account management, online banking, BACS payments, and other related services. This will be achieved through a direct award via the Scottish Government Banking Services Framework Agreement, Ref: SP-21-037.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council requires banking services to support the provision of bank account management, online banking, BACS payments, and other related services. This will be achieved through a direct award via the Scottish Government Banking Services Framework Agreement, Ref: SP-21-037..

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000822033
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548471
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66110000 - Banking services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nick McIntosh
Contact Email
nick.mcintosh@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548471
    CT1718 Transactional Banking Services - The City of Edinburgh Council requires banking services to support the provision of bank account management, online banking, BACS payments, and other related services. This will be achieved through a direct award via the Scottish Government Banking Services Framework Agreement, Ref: SP-21-037.

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