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title: "Payment Solutions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-16ed300c-339b-45f1-97ba-2a65f33baa64"
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buyer: "CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER"
published: "2020-06-25"
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# Payment Solutions

Buyer: CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16ed300c-339b-45f1-97ba-2a65f33baa64

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## Summary

The Consumer Council for Water is the contracting authority for a procurement process titled "Payment Solutions" aimed at providing and maintaining a Public Sector Card (PSC) for Central Government and Wider Public Sector organisations. This initiative falls under the banking services category and is conducted in various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London. The procurement method used is selective, with the process having reached the Award stage as of 17 June 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2020 and will run until 2 December 2024, with an award amount of £124,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the banking services sector, particularly those experienced in providing public sector financial solutions. Companies that specialise in payment systems and have the capacity to engage with public sector requirements will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the framework agreement involved, businesses familiar with public procurement processes may benefit greatly from this opportunity to enhance their market presence and service offerings.

## Notice

Provision and maintenance of a Public Sector Card (PSC), which is accessible to Central Government and Wider Public Sector organisations. Additional information: This is a direct award under Lot 1 of Framework Agreement RM3828 Payment Solutions. Original Framework let by Crown Commercial Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4407dc3-a729-4013-991a-05240d72c239 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2020 - 2 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £124,000 |
| 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 | CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B2 4AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND (PART OF THE NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2020 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4407dc3-a729-4013-991a-05240d72c239

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4407dc3-a729-4013-991a-05240d72c239
  25th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://public.bravosolution.co.uk/consumer-council-water
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ccwater.org.uk/

## Provenance

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