Published date: 3 November 2016

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


Closing: 28 July 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

ME14 1XQ

Value of contract

£402,000 to £527,000

Procurement reference

ABBC-YHSF2S-AFCE-UW6CZL

Published date

3 November 2016

Closing date

28 July 2016

Contract start date

1 September 2016

Contract end date

31 August 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This tender is for the provision of pre paid cards (the Kent Card) and associated services. The Kent Card is used by the Council to make direct payments to eligible members of the public. Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for further information. Tender submissions were evaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology stated within the published Invitation to Tender and the contract was awarded to the highest scoring tenderer. The initial contract term is three years with an option to extend the contract for a further period of twelve months and a subsequent option to extend the contract for a further period of twelve months at the Council's discretion (3 years initial term+ 1 year optional extension + 1 year optional extension).

Award information

Awarded date

20 September 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£402,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Prepaid Financial Services Limited

Address

36 Carnaby St, W1F 7DR, Greater London

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Nicola Daniels

Address

Sessions House
Maidstone
ME14 1XQ
UK

Telephone

03000 416009

Email

nicola.daniels@kent.gov.uk