Payment Acceptance 2

A Contract Award Notice
by THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£1B
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
17 Jan 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, has put in to place an agreement for the provision of Payment Acceptance Services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. This Framework replaced RM6118 Payment Acceptance. This Framework consisted of 3 lots: Lot 1 Payment Acceptance Services Lot 2 Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services Lot 3 Payment Consultancy The Framework has been established for 48 months.

Lot Division

1 Payment Acceptance Services

Lot 1 Payment Acceptance Services allows Customers to accept payment through face to face or unattended POS terminals like car parking machines. It also facilitates payment via alternative payment methods over the phone and the internet, and allows Customers full range of services including optional services such as PISP (payments, authenticated and paid directly out of a persons or businesses bank account, using faster payment instead of a debit or credit card). Additional information: A framework contract has been awarded to 4 bidders for Lot 1
2 Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services

Lot 2 Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services allows Customers to accept payment (and settlement of funds) through face to face or unattended POS terminals like car parking machines. Additional information: A framework contract has been awarded to 4 bidders for Lot 2.
3 Payment Consultancy

Lot 3 Payment Consultancy allows for strategic advice to define payment acceptance and payment issuance requirements. Additional information: A framework contract has been awarded to 3 bidders for Lot 3.

Award Detail

1 See Contracts Finder Notice for Full Supplier List (Liverpool)
  • Reference: 001665-2024-1
  • Value: £1,200,000,000

Award Criteria

Quality 60
price 40

CPV Codes

  • 66110000 - Banking services
  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The value provided in Section II.1.7 is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this Commercial Agreement. As part of this contract award notice the following can be accessed at: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2664db21-c24c-4a15-b44d-4594ad... 1) Redacted Commercial Agreement 2) List of Successful Suppliers 3) Approved Customer list 4) Transparency Agenda On 02/04/2014, Government introduced its Government Security Classifications (GSC) scheme which replaced Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS). A key aspect is the reduction in the number of security classifications used. All bidders were required to make themselves aware of the changes as it may impact this requirement. This link provides information on the GSC at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Cyber Essentials is a mandatory requirement for Central Government contracts which involve handling personal information or provide certain ICT products/services. Government is taking steps to reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders were required to demonstrate they comply with the technical requirements prescribed by Cyber Essentials, for services under and in connection with this procurement.

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