In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment gateway services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-05-28.
The procurement was published on 2020-04-02.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Single Supplier Framework Contracts for Merchant Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services
PROJ000005329 - PBF113F”
Products/services: Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services📦
Short description:
“In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account...”
Short description
In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment gateway services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 32 000 000 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
1️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1: Merchant Acquiring Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Credit cards📦
Additional products/services: Banking services📦
Additional products/services: Processing and clearing services📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Dublin 1.
Description of the procurement:
“In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account...”
Description of the procurement
In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment gateway services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
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Quality criterion (name): Functional and technical merits of the proposed service
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Data security and business continuity
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Client on-boarding and implementation of services
Quality criterion (name): Customer service approach and management of client relationship
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 330
Cost criterion (name): Acquirer’s margin for transactional value bands
Cost criterion (weighting): 120
Cost criterion (name): Minimum % rebate for dynamic currency conversion transactions
Cost criterion (weighting): 50
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 30 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
2️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2. Payment Gateway Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Main site or place of performance: Dublin 1
Description of the procurement:
“In summary, the services comprise:
1) merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account...”
Description of the procurement
In summary, the services comprise:
1) merchant acquiring services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) payment gateway services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
The full scope of services is outlined in Appendix 1.
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Cost criterion (weighting): 320
Cost criterion (name): Volume band transaction fee
Cost criterion (weighting): 180
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 2 000 000 💰
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Conditions for participation
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Conditions for participation
Conditions for participation (technical and professional ability):
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).”
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 216-530186
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-05-28
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-05-28
12:00 📅
Complementary information Additional information
“Please refer to the request for tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).” Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Please consult your own legal advisors.
Source: OJS 2020/S 068-161762 (2020-04-02)
Contract award notice (2020-11-05) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal code: D01 PF72
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“In summary, the Services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account...”
Short description
In summary, the Services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment Gateway Services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 32 000 000 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1 — Merchant Acquiring Services
Description
Description of the procurement:
“In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account...”
Description of the procurement
In summary, the services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment Gateway Services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
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Title: Lot 2 — Payment Gateway Services
Description
Description of the procurement:
“In summary, the Services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account...”
Description of the procurement
In summary, the Services comprise:
1) Merchant Acquiring Services — the settlement services allowing the funds to pass from the end user’s (Payer) account into a framework client’s bank account for payment of items and services.
2) Payment Gateway Services – services which facilitate a payment transaction by the transfer of information between a payment portal (such as a website, mobile phone or interactive voice response service) and merchant acquiring service provider.
The full scope of services is outlined in Appendix 1.
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 068-161762
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Title: Lot 1 — Merchant Acquiring Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-10-19 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Elavon Merchant Services
National registration number: IE9568650O
Postal address: 2nd Floor, Block E, Cherrywood Business Park
Postal town: Loughlinstown
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 877376742📞
E-mail: peter.charmant@elavon.com📧
Fax: +353 40222313 📠
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
URL: http://www.elavon.ie🌏
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 30 000 000 💰
2️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Title: Lot 2 — Payment Gateway Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-08-26 📅
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Realex Payments — Global Payments
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: The Observatory, 7-11 Sir John Rogers
Postal town: Dublin
Phone: +353 17022000📞
E-mail: denise.geoghegan@globalpay.com📧
URL: http://www.realexpayments.com🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 2 000 000 💰
Complementary information Additional information
“Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #168005).”
Source: OJS 2020/S 219-538175 (2020-11-05)