Contract

Payment Solutions

  • Bernicia Group

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001454

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04d079

Published 16 January 2025, 10:27am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bernicia Group

Ashington

NE63 0XF

Contact

Kerry Hunter

Email

procurement@bernicia.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bernicia.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Payment Solutions

Reference number

RM6248

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66110000 - Banking services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of procurement cards

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66110000 - Banking services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Ashington

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of procurement cards

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 60

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Awarded under CCS framework RM6248


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Contract to be awarded under the CCS framework RM6248 under Lot 1 Procurement Cards and meets the requirements for direct award.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

RM6248 Framework - Direct Award

Lot No

1

Title

Procurement Cards

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barclays Bank Plc

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £600,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £600,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Bernicia Group

Ashington

Country

United Kingdom