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Market Engagement Exercise for Appointeeship Banking Services

Banking services
North East (UKC)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Sunderland City Council: "Market Engagement Exercise for Appointeeship Banking Services". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthoritySunderland City CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Sunderland City Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Sunderland City Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
12.8Bids / Report
20% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
CONNECTED KERB LIMITEDTop vendor: 99.1% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 111 active published awards; 10 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
CONNECTED KERB LIMITED1 win£10,440,749
AH Events Group Limited1 win£90,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySunderland City Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published9 May 2025, 11:37 BST
Last source update9 May 2025, 11:37 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBanking services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-050904
What is being bought
The Financial Safeguarding Team (FST) is part of Adult Services within Sunderland City Council (The Council). The FST has a responsibility to effectively manage the finances of clients where the council act as deputy or appointee. These roles include opening a bank account for the client, setting up regular payments for their utilities and care fees, making one off payments, ensuring the client has access to weekly money via a pre-paid card or card account and receiving benefits into the client's bank account on their behalf. Scope of the System The FST require a robust, bespoke, intelligent, value for money, web-based solution to positively support the FST to manage all aspects of a client's property and financial affairs in accordance with the Council and OPG standards. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION The Council are seeking feedback from the market regarding the proposed solution a detailed within associated documentation.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    9 May 2025, 11:37 BST
  2. Status changed to planning
    29 Apr 2025, 11:51 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    29 Apr 2025, 11:51 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    29 Apr 2025, 11:51 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    9 May 2025, 11:37 BST
  2. Procedure published
    9 May 2025, 11:37 BST
  3. engagement
    21 May 2025, 23:59 BST · scheduled
    All documentation including a copy of an initial draft Specification and market engagement questions is available via the following link https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/d23d9130-6b3d-48f7-96f0-6ba746265725
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Sunderland City Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLVZ-4154-GGRZ
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Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published