Published date: 9 December 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 January 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Banking services - 66110000

  • Processing and clearing services - 66133000

  • Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - 66170000

Location of contract

West Midlands, London

Value of contract

£652,000

Procurement reference

GDC-2024-012

Published date

9 December 2024

Closing date

15 January 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

30 April 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The General Dental Council (GDC) has awarded a contract for Payment Acceptance Services to support its operations. Payment Acceptance is critical in enabling dental professionals to efficiently pay their Annual Retention Fees (ARF) and Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) fees.

The procurement was conducted under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework Payment Acceptance 2 (RM6325), Lot 1 - Payment Acceptance Services. The contract will commence in March 2025 and has an initial term of two years, with the option to extend for up to an additional two years, subject to performance and operational requirements.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Early Market Engagement for Payment Acceptance Services

  • Early engagement
  • Published 24 May 2024

Award information

Awarded date

23 October 2024

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

30 April 2027

Total value of contract

£652,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Global Payments

Address

Granite House Granite Way, Syston, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE7 1PL

Reference

Companies House number: OC337146

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Mary Onuegbu

Address

1 Colmore Square
Birmingham
B4 6AJ
England

Telephone

01217520293

Email

MOnuegbu@gdc-uk.org