Tender Summary

Electronic Payment Systems

Buying Organisation

Procurement for Housing

Contract Value

£96,000,000

Tender Description

Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 75% of UK social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015.
Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information.
PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience offering a complete procurement solutions package across outsourcing, technology and consultancy. By integrating procurement services and technology, Inprova operates as a delivery partner, supporting business performance improvement for the public sector.
The purpose of this new framework agreement (this Framework Agreement) is to ensure we can provide an offering suitable for members of PfH in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and other public bodies permitted to use this Framework Agreement who require the provision of Electronic Payment Systems.
Procurement for Housing has conducted the necessary pre-market engagement activities to develop this Framework Agreement to meet the immediate and future requirements of PfH members.
The Framework will be divided into seven (7) Lots as:
Lot 1 - Multiple Network Managed Services
Lot 2 - Single Network Managed Services
Lot 3 - Cash In Soluions
Lot 4 - Outbound Payments - Prepaid Cards
Lot 5 - Vouchers
Lot 6 - Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation
Services
Lot 7 - Debt Solutions - Assessments
Each Lot permits the provision of associated services.

Tender categories (products & services required)

Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services (CPV 66170000)
Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services (CPV 66172000)
Financial market operational services (CPV 66151000)
Financial markets administration services (CPV 66150000)
Compilation of financial statements services (CPV 79211200)
Electronic data exchange services (CPV 64216110)
Electronic cards (CPV 30237131)
Magnetic cards (CPV 30160000)
Smart cards (CPV 30162000)
Envelopes, letter cards and plain postcards (CPV 30199200)
ID cards (CPV 22455000)
Industry specific software package (CPV 48100000)
Transaction-processing software package (CPV 48217000)

Region

United Kingdom (UK)

Buyer Information