Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- London Borough of Ealing · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Blackhawk Network EMEA Ltd.
- Value
- £3,800,000
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Financial & insurance services · Financial and insurance services (CPV 66000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2025
- Published26 Jun 2025Published 86 days after the contract date
Description
The London Borough of Ealing ("the Authority"), has conducting a direct award procurement process, via the CCS Framework RM6248 Payment Solutions Lot 3 Framework under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract has been awarded to BlackHawk Network EMEA Limited. It is intended that the contract shall be for an initial term of 1 year, with the option to extend for a further 3 months. (if applicable) The approximate annual value of the contract is £3,500,000 and the total value is 3,800,000 including any extension options. The services required by this contract include: Ealing requires a fully managed voucher service for high volume closed loop vouchers to be exchanged for groceries, to support the distribution of household support funds to low-income families within the borough. The service must provide an online platform for the Benefits Service, FSM department, and Care Leavers team to place orders for supermarket vouchers. These vouchers will be issued to eligible residents…
About the supplier
Blackhawk Network EMEA Ltd.: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04155659).