Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Southend-on-sea Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £132,719.60
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Charge cards (CPV 30163000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date29 Oct 2026
- Published30 Oct 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Southend-on-Sea City Council (SCC) is looking for a single supplier to provide pre-paid cards or virtual cards that will be administered by number of different departments. The Council has many functions that need a payment to be made or cash to be given out. Examples of these are, payments to Court of Protection service users, Essential Living Fund, Grants, Payments to Care Leavers and users that have No Recourse to Public Funds.
About the supplier
Prepaid Financial Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06337638).