Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Stockton-on-tees Borough Council
Dunedin House
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS176BJ
corporate.procurement@stockton.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
DA from NEPO505 Payment Card Services FW for Prepaid Cards
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
DA from NEPO505 Payment Card Services FW for Prepaid Cards.
A compliant direct award was made under the NEPO505 framework for the provision of Prepaid cards for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council.
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: £240,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This notice is to notify the market of the award of the Prepaid Cards service via a DA from NEPO505 FW for Payment Card Services.
A compliant direct award was made under the NEPO531 framework for the provision of General Banking Services for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
This contract is a 2 year initial term, plus 1 x 12 month extension.
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:
The award of this contract was a compliant direct award via the NEPO505 Payment Card Services FW to the most appropriate provider capable of delivering the required services to Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
9 January 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Prepaid Financial Services Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC11 - Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Companies House
06337638
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £240,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A2LL
Country
United Kingdom