---
title: "Bottomline PTX Platform"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d62f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-29"
---

# Bottomline PTX Platform

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d62f

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Northumberland County Council for the "Bottomline PTX Platform," aimed at facilitating Payroll BACS payments and direct debit collections. This contract falls under the goods industry category, specifically targeting financial systems software. Located in the UKC21 region, the procurement was executed using a direct method without competition, below the threshold. The award was completed with the contract lifecycle spanning from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026, and the contract was signed on 22nd August 2025. Key players include Northumberland County Council as the buyer and Bottomline Technologies Limited as the supplier.

For businesses involved in financial software solutions, this contract presents a promising opportunity for growth, particularly those capable of providing robust electronic payment platforms. Large-scale companies with experience in financial systems software deployment are best-suited for such undertakings, implying significant potential for similar future engagements. The contract's successful execution by established entities like Bottomline Technologies indicates a thriving market environment for specialised technology providers to cater to public sector needs.

## Notice

Bottomline PTX platform for Payroll BACS payments and DD collections

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071592-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £63,991 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48442000 - Financial systems software package

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 10:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071592-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071592-2026
  29th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://www.bottomline.com/uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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