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ClosedStage · contract

University of Portsmouth

17/119 - Merchant Services

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000 66100000 66170000
ValueValue not published
Deadline1 Mar 2018
Published8 Nov 2018
RegionSouth East
Timeline
Published 8 Nov 2018ClosedCloses 1 Mar 2018
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The brief

This tender is for the provision of Merchant Services for processing, authorisation and settlement of the University debit and credit transactions via all payment channels including: customer present (Chip and PIN/contactless payments), customer not present (Mail Order / Telephone Order) and online (e-commerce).

The University is seeking to develop efficient and cost-effective merchant service arrangements which will be capable of meeting future market and technological changes, and which will meet, and often exceed, user expectations.

It is looking for a relationship with an organisation which it can be confident will fulfill all the University current and future requirements.

It is important that any potential acquiring partner can add value through an effective dedicated corporate support team backed up by a proactive education sector specialist Relationship Manager.

Tenders are being invited for a new contract to commence in May/June 2018.

Contract length is 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.

To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project.

Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The University is seeking to develop efficient

The University is seeking to develop efficient and cost-effective merchant service arrangements which will be capable of meeting future market and technological changes, and which will meet, and often exceed, user expectations.

02

It is important that any potential acquiring

It is important that any potential acquiring partner can add value through an effective dedicated corporate support team backed up by a proactive education sector specialist Relationship Manager.

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Stage
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