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title: "Payment Acceptance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2020-03-02"
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# Payment Acceptance

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c8e7ec5-c110-4107-9ea7-b0534f55ff76

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has completed the public procurement process for a contract titled "Payment Acceptance" within the banking services industry. This contract, valued at £450 million, is designated for the provision of payment acceptance services to various Central Government Departments and UK Public Sector Bodies, with a contract period spanning from 3rd February 2020 to 2nd February 2023. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 8th November 2019, marking the transition to the award stage of the process.

This procurement represents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those offering financial services, consultancy, and transaction processing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fintech sector or those specialising in payment processing would be particularly well-suited to compete, given that the contract is open to a wide range of service providers. The established framework and the potential for collaboration with public sector entities can help these businesses expand their market reach and strengthen their offerings in the UK and beyond.

## Notice

Crown Commercial Service as the Authority has establish a Pan Government Agreement for the provision of payment acceptance service to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies as identified at VI.3) of this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43116e8e-48d1-4fc3-afb8-7f29be4e4d54 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2020 - 2 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | ACCENTURE (UK; ALTERNATIVE PAYMENTS; AMERICAN EXPRESS PAYMENT SERVICES; BARCLAYS BANK; CHECKOUT; GPUK; HYPERION SYSTEMS; KPMG; NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK; PAYSAVI; REFLOW ZONE; SENTENIAL; STRIPE PAYMENTS EUROPE; TOKEN.IO; TRUELAYER; WORLDPAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services
- 66133000 - Processing and clearing services
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2020 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43116e8e-48d1-4fc3-afb8-7f29be4e4d54

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43116e8e-48d1-4fc3-afb8-7f29be4e4d54
  2nd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0a4f560-4cc6-42af-8cdb-b9e118b429de
  Framework Documents
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ba6150c-74f6-4d0d-a521-a225c1e221d1
  RM6118 - Payment Acceptance Supplier List

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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