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title: "Payment bureau services"
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# Payment bureau services

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4af96a9a-02a6-4ecb-8f12-fc0456c22ee2

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## Summary

The Home Office has successfully completed a tender process for payment bureau services, including cheque printing services, valued at £414,834. This procurement, classified under business services such as law, marketing, consulting, and printing, employed a selective procurement method via call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 12th February 2018, while the contract commenced on 21st February 2018 and will run until 20th February 2020. This opportunity was primarily located in the United Kingdom, encompassing British Overseas Territories and other regions across Europe, including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in financial services and printing solutions, to expand their reach through collaboration with a government entity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the tender's suitability criteria that favours their participation. As the contract is set to run until early 2020, potential suppliers can plan long-term strategies to align their services with the ongoing needs of the Home Office, enhancing their growth and market presence in this sector.

## Notice

Payment bureau and cheque printing services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdeb1ae-bfc0-4ade-aacb-3c0da1223565 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2018 - 20 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £414,834 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £414,834 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 1XG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## 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

- 15 May 2018 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdeb1ae-bfc0-4ade-aacb-3c0da1223565

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cdeb1ae-bfc0-4ade-aacb-3c0da1223565
  15th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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