Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Town Hall
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1RS
UK
Contact person: Miss Louisa Coley
Telephone: +44 1892526121
E-mail: louisa.coley@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ46
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Corporate Banking and Merchant Services
Reference number: DN584006
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to award a contract for corporate
banking and card merchant services (excluding investment services).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
66110000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ46
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to award a contract for corporate
banking and card merchant services (excluding investment services).
Currently, both our Corporate Banking and Merchant services are provided by Lloyds bank.
The current service handles work to a value of £67,000.00 per annum.
The volumes of card transactions have increased significantly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The council is now almost cashless and intends for this to continue as there have been issues
with cash collection from parking machines and council sites.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 60
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-029286
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Mid Kent Legal
Mount Pleasant Road
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1RS
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/01/2022