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title: "Gift Cards & Vouchers"
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buyer: "NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM"
published: "2023-09-15"
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# Gift Cards & Vouchers

Buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d46744a6-504b-41ac-a09f-96422372a378

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## Summary

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is inviting suppliers to participate in a tender for Gift Cards & Vouchers. The procurement process involves establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of several university purchasing consortia. The Framework Agreement will cover various types of Gift Cards & Vouchers, both physical and digital, starting from 1st December 2023 for an initial period of 24 months. The procurement stage is currently open, with a tender deadline of 20th October 2023. The contract period extends potentially until 30th November 2027, subject to performance.

This tender for Gift Cards & Vouchers presents opportunities for suppliers in the Presents and Rewards industry category to engage with the public sector consortium. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender, given the scope and nature of the procurement. Businesses offering innovative gift card and voucher solutions, both physical and digital, are well-suited to compete in this open procedure. The contracting authority, North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium, seeks suppliers who can provide a wide range of gift card options to meet the diverse needs of the consortium members.

## Notice

NWUPC are establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, and SUPC for Gift Cards & Vouchers. The scope will include Prepaid Vouchers and Gift Cards including Closed Loop, Open Loop, Controlled Loop, Restricted Loop, and Implied Loop options. Suppliers must be able to offer both physical voucher and gift card options, and digital options such as e-gift cards. This list is not exhaustive. This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st December 2023 for an initial period of 24 months until 30th November 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30th November 2026 and a further 12 months until 30th November 2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee0c640-ed21-4fd9-92d7-00953038a5f8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18530000 - Presents and rewards

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2023 at 16:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee0c640-ed21-4fd9-92d7-00953038a5f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee0c640-ed21-4fd9-92d7-00953038a5f8
  15th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=72866&B=NWUPC
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91080
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://nwupc.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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