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title: "BACS Payment System 'PTX'"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c716f011-fce1-47fc-a7c3-c851d37eb2e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BIG LOTTERY FUND"
published: "2018-05-15"
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# BACS Payment System 'PTX'

Buyer: THE BIG LOTTERY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c716f011-fce1-47fc-a7c3-c851d37eb2e3

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund is overseeing the procurement for the BACS Payment System 'PTX', which facilitates bulk processing of Funds BACS payments. This procurement falls under the services industry category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is now in the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 28th November 2017 and running from 1st February 2018 until 31st January 2021. The procurement method used was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below threshold, with a contract value of £12,240.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transaction-processing software packages, particularly those that are small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies specialising in payment processing solutions or those developing financial software would find this contract well-suited for competition. Engaging with the Big Lottery Fund could not only enhance their market presence but also facilitate potential collaborations on similar future projects.

## Notice

Service which processes the Funds BACS payments in bulk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f87a8d-a1df-4849-bff9-397f26c79641 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,240 |
| 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 | THE BIG LOTTERY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48217000 - Transaction-processing software package

## Release History

- 15 May 2018 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f87a8d-a1df-4849-bff9-397f26c79641

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f87a8d-a1df-4849-bff9-397f26c79641
  15th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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