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title: "Contract for General Banking Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-024ce753-c27f-4789-b38f-079c314a07fa"
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buyer: "HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-01"
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# Contract for General Banking Services

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-024ce753-c27f-4789-b38f-079c314a07fa

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Herefordshire Council, located in Hereford, England, has successfully completed with the awarding of the "Contract for General Banking Services" to National Westminster Bank. This procurement falls under the services category within the banking industry (CPV code 66110000) and is designated for the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. This contract was awarded as part of the NEPO531 Framework Agreement. The award stage concluded on 29 July 2025, and the contract period will begin on 30 July 2025, lasting until 26 July 2029. The procurement method was specified as "Other," with the contract valued at £120,393 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial and banking services to establish or expand their partnerships within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this area due to the suitability criteria set by the contracting authority. The awarded contract offers a stable, long-term engagement that can bolster a company's portfolio and provide sustained revenue over the four-year contract period. Companies with robust capabilities in processing a range of banking transactions, such as CHAPS, BACS, and other public sector-oriented banking services, would find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and client expansion.

## Notice

Contract for general banking services awarded under the NEPO531 Framework Agreement, including services such as: CHAPS, BACS, Direct Debits, Faster Payments, Standing Order payments, balance requests, commission charges and other activities associated with public sector organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddf36733-858d-450c-9728-22b9bc916c18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2025 - 26 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,393 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,393 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2025 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddf36733-858d-450c-9728-22b9bc916c18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddf36733-858d-450c-9728-22b9bc916c18
  1st August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

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