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title: "UCA - Card Acquiring at University For the Creative Arts"
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# UCA - Card Acquiring at University For the Creative Arts

Buyer: UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-148834ef-d089-4c82-afba-3c3532f2d69f

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## Summary

The University for the Creative Arts is currently seeking suppliers for its tender titled "UCA - Card Acquiring." This procurement process pertains to providing Card Acquiring Services that facilitate the processing, authorisation, and settlement of debit and credit transactions through various payment channels, including in-person, mail order, and online sales. The tender is open for submissions until midday on 22nd July 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2020 and will extend until 31st August 2023. This is an open procurement under the category of banking and investment services, with a published notice available on relevant platforms.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the financial technology sector, particularly those specialising in payment processing and related services. Companies that offer innovative payment solutions, customer support for transaction systems, and secure online payment infrastructures are encouraged to apply. Participating in this tender can help businesses expand their client base by forming a partnership with a reputable educational institution, thus enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

UCA - Card Acquiring at University For the Creative Arts The University for the Creative Arts is currently out to tender for the provision of Card Acquiring Services for processing, authorisation and settlement of the University's debit and credit transactions via all payment channels including customer present (Chip and PIN/contactless payments), customer not present (Mail Order / Telephone Order) and online (e-commerce). Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to Express Interest until Midday 22nd July 2020 upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Tender submissions must be received by Midday 22nd July 2020 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53d2fee-8f86-4cbe-8c3f-e3f705402d5e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS |
| Locality | UK |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU9 7DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Waverley |
| Electoral ward | Farnham North West |
| Westminster constituency | Farnham and Bordon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66100000 - Banking and investment services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2020 at 08:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53d2fee-8f86-4cbe-8c3f-e3f705402d5e
- 22 Jun 2020 at 08:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53d2fee-8f86-4cbe-8c3f-e3f705402d5e
- 22 Jun 2020 at 08:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53d2fee-8f86-4cbe-8c3f-e3f705402d5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53d2fee-8f86-4cbe-8c3f-e3f705402d5e
  22nd June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityforthecreativearts/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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