Merchant Acquiring

contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-052670Procurement Act 2023planned

Estimated value

£2.8m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

26 May 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

'PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PIPELINE NOTICE - NOT LIVE TENDER OPPORTUNITY - TENDER NOTICE TO FOLLOW'. The forthcoming opportunity relates to the provision of Merchant Acquiring Services (facilitates the acceptance of debit and credit card payments by managing transaction authorisation, routing through card schemes, and settlement of funds to the organisation) (Previous pipeline publication was Income and Payment Management Systems, however scope has changed as per the above description)

Scope

Reference
DN776059
Total value
£2,800,000 excluding VAT
£3,700,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2029
Possible extension to 30 Apr 2031
Main category
services
CPV classifications
66172000