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Procurement Cards

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority, located in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process titled "Procurement Cards," involving the provision of procurement card services. This contract falls under the industry category of Public Order and Safety and spans the UKM region. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure, culminating in the award phase with the contract signed on 1st April 2026. The estimated contract value stands at £1,800,000, reflecting potential spend through the Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement, Payment Solutions 2 (RM6248). The supplier chosen for this contract is Natwest Bank.

This tender represents considerable business growth opportunities for firms specialising in financial services and procurement solutions. Large-scale enterprises, particularly those with expertise in payment processing and procurement card services, would find themselves well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The contract signifies a stable market presence within the UK and exemplifies opportunities to establish long-term relationships with public sector entities like the Scottish Police Authority and other associated bodies involved in public safety and order.

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Notice Title

Procurement Cards

Notice Description

Provision of Procurement Card Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Direct Award call off from Lot 1 off from Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement, Payment Solutions 2 (RM6248) through Call Off Schedule 19 Cluster Agreement agreed between the supplier and Scotland Excel, Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges and National Health Services Scotland. Note, the contract value is not a price paid for services but an estimate of potential pass through spend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829813
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554206
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 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
SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G40 4EH
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Calton
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATWEST BANK

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