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title: "PT-X(R), a cloud-based Payment service"
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buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
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# PT-X(R), a cloud-based Payment service

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42048fa4-413e-44c3-84f6-483d283d5c62

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Bath and North East Somerset Council, situated in Keynsham, England. It encompasses the award phase for the project titled "PT-X(R), a cloud-based Payment service", primarily classified under the software package and information systems industry category. The award status is active, with the contract period spanning from 20th March 2026 to 19th March 2028. The contract holds a value of GBP 61,343.44, and Bath and North East Somerset Council had concluded its tender period on 18th March 2026. The procurement method was specified as 'Other', although further details are not provided.

This tender presents an advantageous opportunity for businesses that specialise in software and IT services to expand their service offerings. Suitable candidates are particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) owing to their eligibility under this tender's suitability criteria. Engaging in this contract with Bath and North East Somerset Council would allow businesses to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector, offering scope for technology-focused growth and networking. "Bottomline Technologies UK", identified as a large-scale supplier, has been appointed as the awarded supplier, indicating the contract's interest in extensive technical capability and experience within cloud-based payment systems.

## Notice

SUPPLY OF MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND SUBSCRIPTION FOR PTX PAYMENT PLATFORM

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48fb3ea0-8cff-4551-8d27-e89afa78a91b |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2026 - 19 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,343 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,343 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | KEYNSHAM |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS31 1FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Keynsham North |
| Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48fb3ea0-8cff-4551-8d27-e89afa78a91b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48fb3ea0-8cff-4551-8d27-e89afa78a91b
  27th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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