Published date: 1 May 2018
This notice was replaced on 22 July 2019
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 22 July 2019)
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Banking services - 66110000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£740,000
Procurement reference
OJEU18-001
Published date
1 May 2018
Closing date
1 June 2018
Contract start date
27 August 2018
Contract end date
26 August 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Durham University have a requirement for a supplier who can provide PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) Merchant Services to ensure the University remains compliant with all regulatory standards.
In addition to ensuring the University remains compliant, improved value for money is also a key driver behind this tender opportunity along with the desire for high quality management information. Tender responses should include interchange plus plus pricing for card transactions and all other aspects of the service to be provided
directly or any associated third parties including terminal costs, regular fees, DCC rebate and non-secure activity etc.
As part of the evaluation process, you may be expected to attend a clarification meeting at the University scheduled for 18/07/2018. Suppliers are asked to ensure that they can attend such a meeting on this day. Further details will follow in due course of process.
The contract will run for a period of 4 year with an option of a 2 year extension on a year by year basis. The contract will be for sole use of Durham University.
Potential suppliers must offer and support Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) terminals. The University will not consider tender submissions from suppliers who do not offer and support P2PE terminals.
Please click on the following link to see all of the documentation and or to express an interest:
http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6773
More information
Additional text
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Potential suppliers must offer and support Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) terminals. The University will not consider tender submissions from suppliers who do not offer and support P2PE terminals.
As part of the evaluation process, you may be expected to attend a clarification meeting at the University scheduled for 18/07/2018.
Full tender documents and to submit a tender, please see the link below:
http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6773
About the buyer
Contact name
Steven Carter
Address
South Road
DURHAM
DH13LE
England
Website
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