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title: "Pre-Paid Card Solution"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1686e2ae-4ed7-4f88-8424-05ebc4d04331"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-02"
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# Pre-Paid Card Solution

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1686e2ae-4ed7-4f88-8424-05ebc4d04331

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for the "Pre-Paid Card Solution" under the NEPO505 Payment Card Services Solution. This procurement falls under the business services category, specifically covering law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services. The contract value is £342,750, with the tender period ending on February 9, 2023, and the contract period running from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2029.

Businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering prepaid payment solutions, consulting, or security services, could find growth opportunities through this award. The tender process favoured SMEs, making it an attractive opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises. Durham County Council is the buying organisation, and EML Payments was awarded the contract. Interested parties should review the details on the Durham County Council website for more information.

## Notice

Direct Call-off under the NEPO505 Payment Card Services Solution, Lot 1 Prepaid Payments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47a3507b-5d37-4d26-96e6-34283a1e9757 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £342,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £342,750 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EML PAYMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2023 at 08:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47a3507b-5d37-4d26-96e6-34283a1e9757

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47a3507b-5d37-4d26-96e6-34283a1e9757
  2nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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