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title: "HBC Merchant Card Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3999aa10-15a3-48d4-ac0d-1bd8fcbea12e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-05"
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# HBC Merchant Card Services

Buyer: HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3999aa10-15a3-48d4-ac0d-1bd8fcbea12e

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## Summary

The Hastings Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of merchant card services to CARDNET MERCHANT SERVICES LIMITED. The contract, titled "HBC Merchant Card Services", falls under the banking services category with a value of GBP 500,000. The procurement method used was Other - Framework, and the contract period is from November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2027. The tender period ended on October 31, 2023, with the award being made on November 1, 2023, in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the banking and finance sector to provide merchant services. Suitable businesses would include those with experience in providing similar services under framework agreements. The award by the Hastings Borough Council signifies a completed procurement process, indicating potential for future similar opportunities within the industry category. Businesses with a large-scale capacity and a focus on merchant services would be well-suited to compete for such contracts.

## Notice

Provision of Services under Lot 2: Merchant Services of the CPRAS Banking and Finance Framework. Lloyds Bank plc, trading as Cardnet.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1c14a66-6421-48a9-9f24-e8b193b38dd0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HASTINGS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN34 3UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDNET MERCHANT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2023 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1c14a66-6421-48a9-9f24-e8b193b38dd0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1c14a66-6421-48a9-9f24-e8b193b38dd0
  5th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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