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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Oldham Council

For the Provision of Merchant Acquiring Services

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000
Value£640k
Awarded1 Jun 2023
Published2 May 2023
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£640ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Financial & Insurance Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Oldham Council and Pendle Borough Council are seeking a provider to undertake merchant acquiring services.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Setting up of new merchant ID's and terminals Replacing existing terminals that must offer truncation of PAN numbers on receipts Supply hardware (i.e. chip and pin machines).

Ensure that the services confirm with PCI-DSS requirements, Payment Services Regulations, UK Cards Association and operate within the current rules of the card schemes.

Further details can be found in the tender documents which are published on the Chest portal.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Replacing existing terminals that must offer truncation

Replacing existing terminals that must offer truncation of PAN numbers on receipts.

02

Supply hardware (i.e. chip and pin machines)

Supply hardware (i.e. chip and pin machines).

03

Ensure that the services confirm with PCI-DSS

Ensure that the services confirm with PCI-DSS requirements, Payment Services Regulations, UK Cards Association and operate within the current rules of the card schemes.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
db4b5478-efd9-4e03-96a0-8dcb3c793d4e
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
OLDH001-DN659172-87037589
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