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Market Engagement of Payments Roadmap Technology Delivery Partner (TDP)

BANK OF ENGLAND · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 01:21.

Opportunity overview

The Bank of England launched the new RTGS system successfully in April 2025. After a year of maintenance and support, enhancements have been identified to ensure the system is running as effectively as possible. The TDP is required to work alongside the Bank of England to align the core settlement product family and to deliver these strategic enhancements. The Bank plans to explore the options from the market along with how the TDP and enhancements could be procured. Particular suitability: -Understand what capabilities exist in the market for payments, payment processing, AMH and SWIFT messaging. -Assess how suppliers support end‑to‑end innovation in payment messaging. -Identify scalable and flexible approaches that can support future regulatory, operational, and technology change -Inform subsequent discovery and procurement activity This Notice is for information only. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the requirements, the estimated value, the service classification of this requirement and the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the Authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Authority to commence any competitive tender process. The Authority is not and shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this premarket engagement exercise.

Classification

  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
CD-2337
Main Procurement Category
services
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned

Contract period

Starts
31 May 2027, 00:00
Ends
30 May 2031, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
The Bank of England (Authority) would like Service Providers to express their interest in premarket engagement before 3pm on Tuesday 28th July 2026 by sending an email to RTGSCommercial.Mailbox@bankofengland.co.uk. Please title your e--mail "Market Engagement of Payments Roadmap Technology Delivery Partner CD-2337" and include the following detail in your message: - Quoting Reference - 'Market Engagement of Payments Roadmap Technology Delivery Partner CD-2337' - Full name - Company/organisation name - Contact details (E-mail and phone number) In return we will send you a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to sign and, following receipt of an NDA, an invitation to a premarket engagement event.
Due
28 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066395-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Jul 2026, 16:03
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
BANK OF ENGLAND
Id
GB-COH-RC000042

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
RC000042

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRDB-1113-HPPT

Address

Street Address
Threadneedle Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC2R 8AH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI31 · EC2R 8AH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 032168-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 066395-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·