---
title: "The Provision of Electronic Payment Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000681689"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-18"
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# The Provision of Electronic Payment Services

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000681689

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## Summary

The North Ayrshire Council has successfully completed a procurement process for "The Provision of Electronic Payment Services," targeting the services industry. This procurement was initiated under the open procedure and has been finalised, with the contract awarded on 31 January 2022 to allpay Limited. The services pertain to providing a multiple network managed service enabling customers to make bill payments via the Paypoint network and Post Office branches in North Ayrshire. The procurement process was guided by the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework, and the total contract value amounts to £162,248.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the financial technology and services sectors, particularly those specialising in payment processing and network management solutions. Companies with experience in providing electronic payment services or card production, and those equipped to manage payments through various channels, may find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. With a focus on public services, this procurement could help expand the reach and customer base of businesses aiming to engage with local authorities and public sector clients.

## Notice

The provisions of a multiple network managed service to allow customers to make bill payments using the Paypoint network and Post Office branches with barcoded bills, letters and payment cards will be used to make payment by card or cash. The provision of payment cards will also be required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council has a requirement for the provision of a multiple network managed service to allow customers to make bill payments using the Paypoint network and Post Office branches. Barcoded bills, letters and cards will be used to make payment by card or cash. There is also a requirement for payment cards to be produced and distributed.. Referring to Section II.2.5 Award Criteria- this was not based on price, but by following the 6-step buying process on the digital Marketplace associated with the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441202 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £162,248 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441202

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441202
  The Provision of Electronic Payment Services - The provisions of a multiple network managed service to allow customers to make bill payments using the Paypoint network and Post Office branches with barcoded bills, letters and payment cards will be used to make payment by card or cash. The provision of payment cards will also be required.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000681689

## Provenance

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