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title: "Provision of Merchant Acquirer Services"
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buyer: "D V L A"
published: "2017-02-02"
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# Provision of Merchant Acquirer Services

Buyer: D V L A  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3c9f17f-af90-4a75-be36-0dd4e1892734

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Merchant Acquirer Services" has been successfully completed by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) located in Swansea, Wales. This contract, valued at £12,800,000, falls under the banking services category (CPV code 66110000). The tender was awarded through a direct procurement method, with the award date being 30th November 2016 and the contract period commencing on 1st January 2017, running until 31st December 2017. The tender period concluded on 30th November 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in payment processing and related services, particularly those equipped to handle transaction processing in various environments including internet and cardholder present transactions. Companies that can offer integrated system links and provide the necessary infrastructure for online payments will be particularly well-suited to engage with this market, potentially contributing to growth and expansion within the financial services sector.

## Notice

To procure the services of a merchant acquirer for credit and debit card transactions conducted within the following environments:- * Internet; * Cardholder present; * Cardholder not present; The service to be provided will include: * Transaction processing - online, manual and telephone; * Integrated system links; * Provision of rented processing terminals with Chip and Pin functionality; * Provision of an online payment & settlement service accessed from a PC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04dfbdbe-dbb9-4ff1-bd2d-2955f6695c4c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,800,000 |
| 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 | D V L A |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARCLAYCARD PAYMENT ACCEPTANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66110000 - Banking services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2017 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04dfbdbe-dbb9-4ff1-bd2d-2955f6695c4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04dfbdbe-dbb9-4ff1-bd2d-2955f6695c4c
  2nd February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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