---
title: "Provision of Pre-Paid Cards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034752"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-12"
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# Provision of Pre-Paid Cards

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034752

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Pre-Paid Cards to allpay Limited. The council's Adult Social Care division, serving around 2000 customers, aims to continue and expand the use of pre-paid cards in both adult and children's social care. The contract involves the management and distribution of pre-paid cards for service users, with a focus on quality and competitive pricing.

This procurement opportunity by Leicester City Council offers businesses a chance to engage in the provision of pre-paid card services for social care programs. Companies specialising in financial technology, social services support, and payment solutions are well-suited to compete. The contract presents a growth opportunity for firms capable of delivering high-quality pre-paid card solutions efficiently and cost-effectively to meet the council's needs and expand services to other council areas in the future.

## Notice

Leicester City Council (the Council) Adult Social Care division has approximately 2000 customers receiving non-residential services. Of these we have a number in receipt of direct payments, with around 750 users on pre- paid (PPC) cards. There is also a separate programme for service users who the Council acts as appointee, (approx. 700) 530 of which require a PPC card and another within Childrens social care, currently approx 180. As the current contract is coming to an end, the Council would like to continue and extend the use of pre-paid cards in Adults and Childrens Social care and potentially introduce a Pre-Paid Card solution to other areas of the Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Leicester City Council (the Council) Adult Social Care division has approximately 2000 customers receiving non-residential services. Of these we have a number in receipt of direct payments, with around 750 users on pre- paid (PPC) cards. There is also a separate programme for service users who the Council acts as appointee, (approx. 700) 530 of which require a PPC card and another within Childrens social care, currently approx 180. As the current contract is coming to an end, the Council would like to continue and extend the use of pre-paid cards in Adults and Childrens Social care and potentially introduce a Pre-Paid Card solution to other areas of the Council.

Renewal: Initial term 3 years with options to extend for a further two years in one year periods (3+1+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022270-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £229,400 |
| Lots value | £229,400 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLPAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2022 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022270-2022
- 16 Jun 2022 at 13:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016557-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=9bbe530f-6ced-ec11-8115-005056b64545

## Provenance

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