# Banking Services and Merchant Acquiring Services \(re-issued\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sefton Council](/buyers/sefton-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [National Westminster Bank](/contract-winners/national-westminster-bank/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £750,000
- Tender value: £750,000
- Award date: 2 March 2021
- Published: 24 March 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 63a041e4-2ec5-4521-9f8f-b8e4ad96dedb-423213
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2639068a-0f5e-43db-8016-77e28b30ae65

## Description

Sefton Council is seeking to renew its contract for the provision of Banking Services and Merchant Acquiring Services\. The period of contract will be 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2024 plus 2 one year optional periods\. The Council's banking arrangements and merchant services with the successful contractor or contractors will be conducted in accordance with all relevant statutory requirements including in particular the Local Government Finance Acts 1988 and 1992 and the Education Reform Act 1988, and all Regulations made under these Acts\. The contract has been placed into two Lots\. Lot 1 for Banking Services, and Lot 2 for Merchant Acquiring Services\. Tenders can be for: •Either of lots 1 and 2 •lots 1 and 2 together\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a041e4-2ec5-4521-9f8f-b8e4ad96dedb-423213)
