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B631/26 (NEPO531) – Provision of Banking Services

Bridgend County Borough Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 18:45.

Opportunity overview

Bridgend County Borough Council are awarding a contract for the provision of Banking Services via the NEPO531 Framework.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Barclays Bank PLC

Matched by number
Shared contract value
£288m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Mar 2024
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01026167
Location
London, UK, E14 5HP, United Kingdom

Lloyds Bank PLC

Matched by number
Shared contract value
£288m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Mar 2024
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00002065
Location
London, UK, EC2V 7HN, United Kingdom

National Westminster Bank PLC

Matched by number
Shared contract value
£288m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Mar 2024
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00929027
Location
London, UK, EC2M 4AA, United Kingdom

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£312.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Nov 2025
Award ID
079040-2025-B631/26 (NEPO531)-1
Status
active
Location
Cardiff, UK, CF10 5BT, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV66110000 — Banking services
  • CPV66000000 — Financial and insurance services

Lots

  • Bridgend County Borough Council are awarding a contract for the provision of Banking Services via the NEPO531 Framework.£288m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
B631/26 (NEPO531)
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
VI.3.

New Value

Text
NEPO is a Central Purchasing Body as defined in the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR15). The agreement will be available for use by all NEPO Members. A list of member organisations is available in the About section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org) This agreement will also be made available to all current and future NEPO Associate Members. Current Associate Members are listed in the Associate Member section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org/associate[1]membership/list (https://www.nepo.org/associate[1]membership/list) NEPO intends to make the resulting agreement available for use by all Contracting Authorities throughout all administrative regions of the UK (as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015) including but not limited to Government Departments and their Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies, Central Government, NHS Bodies, Local Authorities, Emergency Services, Coastguard Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Registered Social Landlords and Registered Charities who have a need to purchase the above services.

Old Value

Text
NEPO is a Central Purchasing Body as defined in the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR15). This means that NEPO may provide central purchasing activity on behalf of Contracting Authorities. The agreement will be available for use by all NEPO Members within the North East region. A list of member organisations is available in the About section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org) This agreement will also be made available to all current and future NEPO Associate Members throughout the North East region. Current Associate Members are listed in the Associate Member section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org/associatemembership/list (https://www.nepo.org/associatemembership/list) NEPO intends to make the resulting agreement available for use by all Contracting Authorities throughout the North East region (as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015) including but not limited to Government Departments and their Agencies, NonDepartmental Public Bodies, Central Government, NHS Bodies, Local Authorities, Emergency Services, Coastguard Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Registered Social Landlords and Registered Charities who have a need to purchase the above services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
18-24 months prior to the framework contract expiry date.

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Second Stage

Invitation Date
6 Sept 2023, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
21 Jul 2023, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
16 Apr 2023, 00:00

Classification

Id
66110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Banking services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Bridgend County Borough Council are awarding a contract for the provision of Banking Services via the NEPO531 Framework.

Value

Amount
288,000,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement is for a period of 48 months with the options to extend for up to a further 2 x 24 month periods. This is due to the commercial and contractual complexity of the Framework Agreement combined with the cost of administrating the procurement for NEPO, ESPO, YPO, Contracting Authorities and Tenderers.

Renewal

Description
It is anticipated that this Framework Contract will be renewed prior to it's conclusion.

Second Stage

Maximum Candidates
4
Minimum Candidates
4

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
70
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
30

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UK
Entry 5
Region
UKL17

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
66000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Financial and insurance services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-66529
Name
NEPO

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Gateshead
Postal Code
NE8 3DF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northern Design Centre

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
NEPO
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Michael Murray
Telephone
+44 7543221235
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-52433
Name
THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Gateshead
Postal Code
NE8 3DF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northern Design Centre, Abbots Hill, Baltic Business Quarter

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Nick McDonald
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-44382
Name
NEPO

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Gateshead
Postal Code
NE8 3DF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northern Design Centre, Abbots Hill, Baltic Business Quarter

Identifier

Legal Name
NEPO

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-01026167
Name
Barclays Bank PLC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 5HP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Churchill Place

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
01026167
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Barclays Bank PLC
Organisation 5
Id
GB-COH-00002065
Name
Lloyds Bank PLC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2V 7HN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
25 Gresham Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
00002065
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Lloyds Bank PLC
Organisation 6
Id
GB-COH-00929027
Name
National Westminster Bank PLC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2M 4AA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
250 Bishopsgate

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
00929027
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
National Westminster Bank PLC
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-714
Name
Bridgend County Borough Council

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKL17
Locality
Bridgend
Postal Code
CF31 4WB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Bridgend County Borough Council, Procurement Unit, Civic Offices, Angel Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
04
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Economic affairs

Identifier

Legal Name
Bridgend County Borough Council

Contact

Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-168153
Name
BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF10 5BT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
5 Callaghan Square

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-111
Name
High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 2079477501

Award information

Award 1
Id
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Title
General Banking Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01026167
Name
Barclays Bank PLC
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-00002065
Name
Lloyds Bank PLC
Supplier 3
Id
GB-COH-00929027
Name
National Westminster Bank PLC

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
079040-2025-B631/26 (NEPO531)-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-168153
Name
BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Title
General Banking Services
Status
active
Award ID
006993-2024-NEPO531-1
Date Signed
5 Mar 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
288,000,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
079040-2025-B631/26 (NEPO531)-1
Status
active
Award ID
079040-2025-B631/26 (NEPO531)-1
Date Signed
25 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
312,829.12
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bridgend · UKL17 · CF31 4WB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK
  • Delivery location · UKL17

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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