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title: "Electronic Payments Services 20 - Durham County Council - awarded"
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# Electronic Payments Services 20 - Durham County Council - awarded

Buyer: NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b853ec6a-7d0d-48a6-92fe-0b43e9d366cc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Electronic Payments Services 20" contract was conducted by Durham County Council, located in Durham, UK. The contract, awarded to Allpay Ltd, is valued at £222,500 and is categorised under financial and insurance services (CPV code 66000000). The award was made following a selective procurement method as a call-off from the Northern Housing Consortium's Electronic Payment Services Framework. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st October 2022, following an initial tender period that ended on 14th October 2020.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in financial services, highlighting prospects particularly for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that specialise in electronic payment solutions or related financial technology services would be well-positioned to benefit from this procurement process, whether through direct competition or by exploring future opportunities as needs evolve with public sector clients.

## Notice

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Durham County Council based in Durham, UK have appointed allpay Ltd as their Electronic Payment Services provider for a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Electronic Payment Services Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2019/S 144-355136)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7465f62-85b1-49c8-a2f2-6abe84b9cd05 |
| 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 | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £222,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £222,500 |
| 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 | SR5 3XB |
| 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 | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| 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

- 4 Jan 2021 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7465f62-85b1-49c8-a2f2-6abe84b9cd05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7465f62-85b1-49c8-a2f2-6abe84b9cd05
  4th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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