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# Payment Acceptance 2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/payment-acceptance-2-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service: "Payment Acceptance 2". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,200,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Oct 2023, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-minister-for-the-cabinet-office-acting-through-crown-com-GB-FTS-575)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,200,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 October 2023 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Banking services, Financial consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/payment-acceptance-2-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/payment-acceptance-2-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcrowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/payment-acceptance-2-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb#participate

## Description
Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, has put in to place an agreement for the provision of Payment Acceptance Services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. This Framework replaced RM6118 Payment Acceptance.
This Framework consisted of 3 lots:
Lot 1 Payment Acceptance Services
Lot 2 Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services
Lot 3 Payment Consultancy 
The Framework has been established for 48 months.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Payment Acceptance Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 Payment Acceptance Services allows Customers to accept payment through face to face or unattended POS terminals like car parking machines. It also facilitates payment via alternative payment methods over the phone and the internet, and allows C...

### Lot 2: Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 66110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £175,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2 Acquiring and Merchant Equipment Services allows Customers to accept payment (and settlement of funds) through face to face or unattended POS  terminals like car parking machines. Additional information: A framework contract has been awarded to...

### Lot 3: Payment Consultancy
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 66171000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £25,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 Payment Consultancy allows for strategic advice to define payment acceptance and payment issuance requirements. Additional information: A framework contract has been awarded to 3  bidders for Lot 3.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001665-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **See Contracts Finder Notice for full supplier list**

  - Value: £1,200,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 001665-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,200,000,000
  - Signed Date: 19/12/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001665-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-17T17:00:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T10:53:45.747Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b0cb