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title: "Income Management and Card Merchant Services for Ashford Borough Council"
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buyer: "ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-13"
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# Income Management and Card Merchant Services for Ashford Borough Council

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-732dc67c-d8b4-40e1-a218-2e9e925572ea

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Income Management and Card Merchant Services for Ashford Borough Council" was initiated by Ashford Borough Council in the financial and insurance services industry. This complete tender was executed via a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with a contract value of £80,165. The procurement stage ended on 31st May 2014, following which the contract commenced on 1st July 2014 and continued until 31st July 2019. The services were delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for business growth, especially for companies specialising in financial services and card payment solutions. Businesses that have the capability to provide income management systems or merchant services would be well-suited to compete in future tenders similar to this one. Such opportunities can be particularly appealing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to establish partnerships with local councils and expand their service offerings.

## Notice

Provision of income management and card merchant services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c173d820-f18a-4236-8118-8db323bfb026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2014 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2014 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2014 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,165 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,165 |
| 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 | ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2019 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c173d820-f18a-4236-8118-8db323bfb026

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c173d820-f18a-4236-8118-8db323bfb026
  13th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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