---
title: "BACS PAYMENT SOFTWARE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066e97"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066e97.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-19"
---

# BACS PAYMENT SOFTWARE

Buyer: GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066e97

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## Summary

Gateshead Borough Council has completed a procurement process for BACS payment software, essential for making secure BACS payments and collecting direct debit payments. This contract was awarded to PAYGATE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a supplier based in Oxfordshire. The procurement falls under the industry category of 'Goods', specifically industry-specific software packages. The procurement process was direct and below threshold, conducted without competition. The contract is active from 16th March 2026 and will continue until 15th March 2029, with a gross contract value of £68,515.5 GBP. 

This procurement presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial software solutions and payment systems. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT and finance sectors may find similar contracts provided by sub-central government entities like Gateshead Borough Council particularly beneficial. With existing expertise in delivering BACS approved solutions, businesses can leverage such contracts to expand their presence in public sector projects and enhance their service offerings.

## Notice

Bacs approved software required to make secure Bacs payments direct to bank accounts and to collect direct debit payments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025038-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,096 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PAYGATE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 10:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025038-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025038-2026
  19th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.paygate.uk
- https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/31230/Learning-and-Skills
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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