Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  London Borough of Croydon
  Bernard Wetherill House, Fell Road
  Croydon
  CR01EA
  UK
  
            Contact person: Jacob Aghedo
  
            Telephone: +44 2087266000
  
            E-mail: jacob.aghedo@croydon.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UKI
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.croydon.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 Services
            Reference number: LBC/TN/414
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  66100000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  The London Borough of Croydon seeks to reprocure its Corporate Banking Services contract. The incumbent supplier was invited to tender for this service as a call-off from the NEPO531 General Banking Services framework for a term contract of 8 years, effective from the 1st of April 2025 to the 31st of March 2033.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				535 000.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    66110000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKI
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The procurement is a direct award via a call-off from the NEPO531 General Banking Services framework.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: 20
                    / Weighting: 20
    
                    Quality criterion: Social Value
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    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
  Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
  Justification for selected award procedure:
  The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
  Explanation
  NEPO531 General Banking Services framework is PCR 2015 compliant and allows for direct award to pre-qualified suppliers as a call-off contract without prior publication of a call for competition.
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        No
      
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: LBC/TN/414
          Title: Corporate Banking Services
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 1
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  National Westminster Bank Plc
  929027
  250 Bishopsgate
  London
  EC2M 4AA
  UK
  
            NUTS: UK
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 535 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    High Court of England
    London
    UK
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/09/2025