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title: "DfE Payments Application, Primary Payments Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# DfE Payments Application, Primary Payments Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb469467-683f-4c46-9fff-2f58fed4b6e0

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking a provider for the "DfE Payments Application, Primary Payments Service" through an open procurement process. This contract, with a total value of £62,284, involves the provision of Bacs Direct Payment Services and targets various delivery addresses including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The awarding process is complete, with the contract period starting on 16 June 2021 and ending on 6 May 2022. The tender period closed on 11 March 2021, and the award notice was published on 30 June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the software and information systems sector, particularly those specializing in financial service applications. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially accessible, given the open nature of the procurement method. Companies capable of providing reliable and scalable payment solutions are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, potentially paving the way for growth in the education sector.

## Notice

Provision of a Bacs Direct Payment Services for DfE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5a000f-b2dd-4d52-9e9d-24728814e4dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2021 - 6 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,284 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,284 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | ACCESS SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2021 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5a000f-b2dd-4d52-9e9d-24728814e4dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5a000f-b2dd-4d52-9e9d-24728814e4dc
  30th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97b28965-019f-42bb-9f8e-ef8887403052
  n/a

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