Provision of Banking and Merchant Card Services
About This Opportunity
Award by Caerphilly County Borough Council (United Kingdom, finance & banking): Provision of Banking and. Awarded to Barclays (GBP 320K, Sep 2025).
This is a services contract in the finance and banking sector, with a focus on Insurance. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the finance and banking sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The Council has appointed Barclays Bank PLC to provide the Provision of Banking Services and Merchant Card Services to the Council following an open tender procedure. The Total cost of the procurement includes the initial five (5) years + five years extension excl VAT
Contract Period from the 01 September 2025 - 31 August 2030 with the option to extend for a further period of five (5) years extended on a annual basis.
The Council has appointed Barclays Bank for its Corporate Banking Services to include banking and merchant card services.
The contract is for a period of five years, with the option to extend for up to a further period of five years extended on an annual basis.
Please note this is not a call for competition this notice is to notify the market of a contract award
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 3, 2026. Last refreshed 26 days ago. Reference: 018903-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Caerphilly County Borough Council
Caerphilly County Borough Council has issued 150 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 14 currently open and 81 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Information & Communication Technology, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, Sell2Wales, and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 13, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 018903-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Barclays. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Caerphilly County Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Finance & Banking sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Barclays was awarded the contract for £320,154. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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