Contract for BACS Approved Software

Contract summary

Industry

• Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

DN368903

Published date

14 February 2019

Closing date

5 November 2018

Contract start date

1 February 2019

Contract end date

31 January 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

---

Description

Gateshead Council (the Council) intends to replace the software currently used for processing BACS transactions. The Council currently uses an on-site hosted product and would like to move to cloud based BACS Approved Software, covering the areas of:

1. BACSTEL-IP
2. Bureaux
3. Hardware Security Module (HSM)
4. Faster Payments
5. Hosted Service

The Council processes more than one million BACS transactions annually and is a BACS Approved Bureau. The bureau operation supports 18 academy schools.

The system is required for the bureau operation plus 8 Service User Numbers (SUNs) held and operated by the Council and associated bodies, including the Gateshead Housing Company. It will allow a minimum of 4 concurrent users from a pool of 20 users.

Go to www.nepo.org to access tender documents.

---

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Contract for BACS Approved Software

• Opportunity
• Published 3 October 2018

---

Award information

Awarded date

14 February 2019

Contract start date

15 February 2019

Contract end date

14 February 2023

Total value of contract

£35,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

CORVID PAYGATE LIMITED

---

About the buyer

Contact name

Hannah Millar

Address

Regent Street
GATESHEAD
NE81HH
England

Telephone

0191 4335985

Email

hannahmillar@gateshead.gov.uk