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title: "Cloud-based payment platform"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-03"
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# Cloud-based payment platform

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be846cca-6950-4f18-8e7e-9324323eabb5

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## Summary

The procurement process is organised by West Sussex County Council for a Cloud-based payment platform titled "PTX Payment Platform to Support New Oracle Arrangements." The contracting falls under the "Information Technology Services" category, with delivery expected in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Currently at the award stage, Bottomline Technologies Ltd has been selected as the supplier, with the contract valued at £132,867.92. The tender process was initiated through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Important dates include the award date of 24th March 2025 and a contract period from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2027.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services to expand by providing critical payment solutions embedded within Oracle frameworks. Although the procurement process did not indicate suitability preferences for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with expertise in cloud solutions, fintech platforms, and software integration would be well-suited to explore similar opportunities. The adoption of framework agreements can streamline business engagements and potentially open doors for future partnerships with public sector entities, enhancing business visibility and credibility in the industry.

## Notice

PTX payment Platform to support new Oracle arrangements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37aa0e4b-8bab-4668-8710-9768737ffdaf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,867 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,867 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2025 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37aa0e4b-8bab-4668-8710-9768737ffdaf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37aa0e4b-8bab-4668-8710-9768737ffdaf
  3rd June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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