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title: "Provision of Procurement Cards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d692"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# Provision of Procurement Cards

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d692

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has completed a public procurement process for the provision of procurement cards, facilitated by APUC via the CCS Payment Solutions 2 Framework RM6248 - Lot 1. This procurement, classified under banking services, was concluded with a direct award to RBS. The primary location for delivery is Glasgow, UKM82. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 19th November 2024, with the award date being disclosed as 18th March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in banking and payment solutions. Companies with expertise in providing procurement card services can explore collaborative ventures and further engagements with public sector bodies. The University of Strathclyde’s collaboration agreement with APUC and the direct award process underscore the potential for streamlined transactions and sustained business growth. Ideal candidates for competing would include large-scale financial institutions and service providers with robust payment solutions.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde has entered into a collaboration agreement for the Provision of Procurement Cards.

### Lot Information

Hywel Dda University Health Board

For the Provision of Procurements Cards, the University of Strathclyde has entered into a cluster agreement facilitated by APUC via a direct award from CCS Payment Solutions 2 Framework (RM6248) - Lot 1: Procurement Cards.

Renewal: The initial duration of the Framework is 3 years, with an option to extend for 1 year. CCS reserve the right to extend lots by varying durations.

Optional award of Health Board Requirements

An optional lot detailing all non-participating Health Boards who wish to reserve the right to opt into the Scheme during the term of the contract for the provision of a pre-paid subsidy debit card to patients clinically diagnosed as requiring gluten free food products in Wales registered in the following Health Boards (contract term to be determined at point of variation of the original contract award and to be coterminous with the end of the original award of contract): i. Lot 2a Aneurin Bevan University Health Board ii. Lot 2b Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board iii. Lot 2c Cardiff & Vale University Health Board iv. Lot 2d Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board v. Lot 2e Powys Teaching Health Board vi. Lot 2f Swansea Bay University Health Board

Renewal: The initial duration of the Framework is 3 years, with an option to extend for 1 year. CCS reserve the right to extend lots by varying durations.

Vouchers

A multi supplier Lot 3 for the provision of fully managed Closed Looped Voucher scheme required by UK Central Government and public sector bodies. Additional information: Please note the value of the Lot reflects the value of funds disbursed by the voucher solution, together with associated fees.

Renewal: The initial duration of the Framework is 3 years, with an option to extend for 1 year. CCS reserve the right to extend lots by varying durations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009978-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2022 |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000,000 |
| Lots value | £15,000,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,041,271,526 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Additional buyers | ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; CARDIFF & VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; CWM TAF MORGANNWG UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL; NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST); OFFICE OF THE SURREY POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER; OFFICE OF THE SUSSEX POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER; POWYS TEACHING HEALTH BOARD; SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight, TLL Wales, TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ALLPAY; BARCLAYS BANK PLC T/A BARCLAYCARD PAYMENTS; RBS; SEE CONTRACTS FINDER NOTICE FOR FULL SUPPLIER LIST; WONDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 66110000 - Banking services
- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 75310000 - Benefit services
- 75312000 - Maternity benefits
- 75330000 - Family allowances
- 75340000 - Child allowances

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2025 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009978-2025
- 5 Aug 2024 at 08:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024427-2024
- 12 Sep 2023 at 07:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026870-2023
- 12 Sep 2023 at 07:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026869-2023
- 29 Jun 2023 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018520-2023
- 1 Dec 2022 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034055-2022
- 6 May 2022 at 10:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011818-2022
- 18 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020259-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.iwight.com
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://abuhb.nhs.wales/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000793292
- https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/
- https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/
- https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://ctmuhb.nhs.wales/
- https://hduhb.nhs.wales/
- https://pthb.nhs.wales/
- https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/
- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/ccs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
- https://www.surrey.police.uk/
- https://www.sussex-pcc.gov.uk/

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