--- title: "Payment Solutions 2" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2024-05-21" --- # Payment Solutions 2 Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07901b8a-2f35-41d5-842e-571387596b13.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service has implemented a framework contract titled "Payment Solutions 2" for the provision of Payment Solutions for use by Central Government Departments and all UK Public Sector bodies. The framework entails multiple suppliers across three lots catering to Procurement Card, Prepaid Card, and Voucher solutions. This contract has an initial duration of 3 years with a possible 1-year extension, reaching its end on 31/10/2026. The total value of the agreement is £15 billion GBP. The procurement method employed is an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period closing on 09/06/2022. This public procurement contract offers significant business opportunities to service providers in the financial and insurance services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly well-suited to compete for the opportunities arising from this framework. The contract is aimed at providing Payment Solutions on a multi-supplier basis, creating potential for business expansion across the UK, Europe, and beyond. Businesses interested in offering Procurement Card, Prepaid Card, and Voucher solutions will find this tender highly relevant due to its focus on fulfilling the needs of Central Government Departments and various UK Public Sector bodies. ## Notice Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has put in place an agreement for the provision of Payment Solutions to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector bodies, including local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education and devolved administrations. The commercial agreement establishes a multi-supplier, multi-lot Framework Contract for the provision of Procurement Card, Prepaid Card and Voucher solutions across UK, Europe and Worldwide. The Framework has been spilt into 3 lots based on the solutions required. Lot 1 - will provide for the provision and maintenance of Procurement Cards which will enable the purchase of common goods and services. Lot 2 - will provide for the provision and maintenance of Prepaid Cards. Lot 3 - will provide for the provision of fully managed Closed Looped Voucher schemes. Additional information: This framework was put in place with an initial duration of 3 years plus an optional extension period of 1 year (3 + 1). Please note that the 1 year extension will be utilised and the end date of this framework is confirmed as being 31/10/2026 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 2021 | | Award date | 1 Nov 2022 | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £15,000,000,000 | | 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | A LIST OF SUCCESSFUL SUPPLIERS CAN BE FOUND IN THE ATTACHMENTS A | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66000000 - Financial and insurance services ## Release History - 21 May 2024 at 16:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 - 23 Nov 2023 at 08:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 - 1 Dec 2022 at 12:37 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 - 1 Dec 2022 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 - 24 Aug 2021 at 11:03 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5495e8d-323c-4335-8297-3ed6fbb7783b - 20 Aug 2021 at 13:51 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5495e8d-323c-4335-8297-3ed6fbb7783b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7349d80b-7663-450a-93fd-6ad74eb25cc9 21st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5495e8d-323c-4335-8297-3ed6fbb7783b 24th August 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7d49acc4-d53b-4ad4-9dca-dcbf665be358 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/119fb80e-9240-4c5a-9253-61065d9607f7 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e8ca5ae-4d72-4f75-ad2f-b310480eeaa7 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7ce672d5-83bc-4ce0-9cfd-d780db04b137 ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/ccs ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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