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GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Contract for BACS Approved Software

Software & IT SystemsCPV 48000000
Value£35k
Awarded5 Nov 2018
Published14 Feb 2019
RegionNorth East
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

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£35ktotal contract value
median £91k
this tender£0£1.1m

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The brief

Gateshead Council (the Council) intends to replace the software currently used for processing BACS transactions.

The Council currently uses an on-site hosted product and would like to move to cloud based BACS Approved Software, covering the areas of: 1.

BACSTEL-IP 2.

Bureaux 3.

Hardware Security Module (HSM) 4.

Faster Payments 5.

Hosted Service The Council processes more than one million BACS transactions annually and is a BACS Approved Bureau.

The bureau operation supports 18 academy schools.

The system is required for the bureau operation plus 8 Service User Numbers (SUNs) held and operated by the Council and associated bodies, including the Gateshead Housing Company.

It will allow a minimum of 4 concurrent users from a pool of 20 users.

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