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title: "Electronic Payment Services Nov24 - The County Council of Durham - awarded"
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# Electronic Payment Services Nov24 - The County Council of Durham - awarded

Buyer: NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa3c5d9f-8849-464b-9b69-0c1414570baf

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## Summary

The County Council of Durham has awarded a contract for Electronic Payment Services to allpay Ltd under the Northern Housing Consortium's Electronic Payment Services Framework. This two-year contract, valued at £432,000, with an option for a two-year extension, began on 1 November 2024 and will end on 31 October 2026. The procurement, categorised under Financial and insurance services, was conducted using a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded status was documented on 6 November 2024, and the procurement process is currently in the Award stage.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for financial services providers who specialise in electronic payments and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider future similar tenders. Given the high value and the potential for extension, businesses providing robust payment solutions and efficient delivery are well-suited for such tenders by the County Council of Durham and similar public bodies.

## Notice

This contract award notice is to notify the market that THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM based in Durham, UK have appointed allpay as their Electronic Payment Services provider for a period of TWO years, with an option to extend for a further TWO years. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Electronic Payment Services Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2023/S 000-023456)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6132d94-c43c-4fbf-bbb2-9cbfc8eea9f4 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £432,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £432,000 |
| 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 | NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLPAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2024 at 12:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6132d94-c43c-4fbf-bbb2-9cbfc8eea9f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6132d94-c43c-4fbf-bbb2-9cbfc8eea9f4
  6th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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