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title: "Digital Payment Services - Payments as a Service - Bacs Payment Fulfilment"
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# Digital Payment Services - Payments as a Service - Bacs Payment Fulfilment

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba87b80c-8344-4fc5-be22-2282e4ce32e4

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in London, has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Digital Payment Services - Payments as a Service - Bacs Payment Fulfilment." This project falls within the financial transaction processing and clearing-house services industry category and involves the procurement of a cloud-based Payments as a Service (PaaS) solution. The procurement was conducted under a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period for this award extends from 20th July 2026 to 19th July 2031. The award was made to Form3 UK Limited with a total value of £7,843,000. This procurement opportunity was specifically designed to be suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those offering financial technology solutions and cloud-based services, to leverage a long-term contract with a major government department. Companies with expertise in secure, scalable payment processing solutions that are ISO20022 compliant would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. Additionally, businesses that can offer innovative solutions for modernising payment integrations and meeting stringent operational requirements could find substantial prospects for growth and development within such public sector engagements.

## Notice

Procurement of a secure, scalable, ISO20022 compliant, cloud-based Payments as a Service (PaaS) solution that will enable DWP to modernise its integration with the Bacs scheme, while meeting the department's resilience, control, and operational requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7af6ca65-8f2a-40f9-9695-35ab56204843 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,843,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,843,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORM3 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 08:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7af6ca65-8f2a-40f9-9695-35ab56204843

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7af6ca65-8f2a-40f9-9695-35ab56204843
  23rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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