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Contract award notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Portsmouth City Council
Procurement Service, Floor 4 Core 4, Civic Office, Guildhall Square
Contact point(s): Procurement Service
PO1 2EP Portsmouth
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2392688235
E-mail: [email protected]

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/business.aspx

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/business.aspx

Electronic access to information: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Home

I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.3)Main activity
General public services
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
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II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 6: Financial services a) Insurances services b) Banking and investment services

NUTS code UKJ31

II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Portsmouth City Council - the ‘Council’ - has awarded a contract to deliver pre paid bank cards for service users in receipt of direct payments from our Adult Services Team. These pre paid cards will provide the service users with fast, reliable and secure access to funding for their care packages.
The provider of these pre paid cards will also deliver any necessary support systems to enable the management and use of their pre paid cards by the Council, including but not limited to any necessary software packages, web based portals or help-desk functions.
The contract commenced on 1.4.2014 and will run for an initial term of 2 years but is extendable to a total maximum duration of 3 years, subject to performance and agreement of both parties.
The value of the contract is approximately 25 000 GBP per annum making a total maximum contract value of 75 000 GBP if the extension options are taken up in full.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

66110000, 66172000, 72253000, 72253200, 72250000

II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)
Value: 75 000 GBP
Excluding VAT

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Open
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Quality. Weighting 60
2. Price. Weighting 40
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
ASC/pct015/281013/T
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2013/S 210-364299 of 29.10.2013

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
3.2.2014
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 3
Number of offers received by electronic means: 3
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Prepaid Financial Services Limited
36 Carnaby Street
W1F 7DR London
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: [email protected]
Telephone: +44 2071250321
Internet address: www.prepaidfinancialservices.com

V.4)Information on value of contract
Total final value of the contract:
Value: 25 000 GBP
Excluding VAT
If annual or monthly value:
Number of years: 2
V.5)Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be sub-contracted: no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about European Union funds
VI.2)Additional information:
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:
30.6.2015