Published date: 15 October 2015

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


Closing: 18 November 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IBC00445

Published date

15 October 2015

Closing date

18 November 2015

Contract start date

1 April 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Ipswich Borough Council, St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Forest Heath District Council ('The Councils') have come together collaboratively to issue a tender proposal to individually secure merchant acquirer services. Ipswich Borough Council is running the procurement process on behalf of itself and St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Forest Heath District Council. Ipswich Borough Council is not operating as a central purchasing body in this procurement. For the avoidance of doubt, the successful bidder will enter in to individual contracts with each of the Councils. The duration of the individual contracts will be three years plus will include a possibility for extension by the relevant Council for up to an additional two years maximum. The services will involve the processing of a variety of types of payment cards which are accepted by any one of the Councils and will include the provision of chip and pin machines if required. PCI DSS compliance is a minimum requirement and candidates that do not meet this requirement will be excluded.

Award information

Awarded date

1 March 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Total value of contract

£103,353

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Global Payments

Address

51 De Montfort Street, LE1 7BB, Leicester

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne cherrington

Address

Grafton House
15 - 17 Russell Road
Ipswich
IP1 2DE
England

Telephone

01473 433754

Email

joanne.cherrington@ipswich.gov.uk

Website

www.suffolksourcing.co.uk