Payment Exception Service - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Department for Work & PensionscontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-04f71aProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablecancelled
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
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Lots
2
1 awarded
Published
20 Jun 2025
Scope
- Reference
- PA23 PES
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 25 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2031Possible extension to 07 Dec 2033
Allow the safe transition across to a replacement service and provides payment continuity to customers.
- CPV classifications
- 66000000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | — |
| Price | — | price | — |
| Social Value | — | quality | — |
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Supporting Financial Inclusion | £5.0m | withdrawn |
| 1 | Cash Disbursement Service | £20.0m | withdrawn |