Provision of a Payment Platform

A Contract Award Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND

Source: OJEU
Type: Contract (Services)
Duration: not specified
Value: £240K

Sector: BUSINESS
Published: 09 Apr 2021
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

Across UWS Campuses (Ayr, Dumfries, Lanarkshire,London and Paisley)

Geochart for 3 buyers and 1 suppliers

3 buyers

West of Scotland University Paisley

1 supplier

WPM Education Burgess Hill

Description

Provision of a payment platform for collection of UWS income from various sources including debit /credit cards, paypal, recurrent card payments, specialist payment pathways (tuition fees, accommodation, deposits, etc.) and online shop.

Total Quantity or Scope

Provision of a payment platform for collection of UWS income from various sources including debit/credit cards, paypal, recurrent card payments, specialist payment pathways (tuition fees, accommodation, deposits, etc.) and online shop.

Award Detail

1	WPM Education (Burgess Hill) Reference: uws/2020/044 Num offers: 1 Value: £240,000 Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Technical compliance	30.0
Technical support	10.0
PRICE	60.0

CPV Codes

66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

Indicators

Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

The WPM payment platform is currently integrated across UWS and has been over the previous 5 years.The switching to another service provider would require significant changes to UWS policies and procedures and could pose a high security risk in terms of PCI compliance.