The Provision of Banking Services

Official notice

Authority: Leeds City Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE42)

Awarded value£699,960published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to National Westminster Bank PLC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of banking services for Leeds City Council. This is a direct award under the NEPO531 General Banking Services Framework.

CPV: Banking services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The provision of all the council’s banking requirements which will include: a main…Awarded

The provision of all the council’s banking requirements which will include: a main bank account and a range of subsidiary bank accounts, cheques and cheque cashing facilities, cheque stopping and BACS recall facilities, branch cash and deposit facilities, electronic banking. This list is not exhaustive

The contract commences on 27/03/2026 and expires on 31/03/2032. Additional information: 1 x 48 month extension, to be taken in any combination

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 31 Mar 2026, 18:05 BST
Last source update: 31 Mar 2026, 18:05 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-030044
Classification (CPV): Banking services
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE42)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067a17 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This is a call-off from the NEPO531 General Banking Services Framework, therefore a previous notice was not required

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £699,9601 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
National Westminster Bank PLC	£699,960 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

The Provision of Banking Services · National Westminster Bank PLC
Signed
27 Mar 2026
Value
£699,960
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leeds City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 1URContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

National Westminster Bank PLCAwarded supplier London, London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.