TD1151 - Secure BACS Payment Software as a Service

Tender description

Tenders are invited for the supply of Secure Bankers’ Automated Clearing Services (BACS) Payment Software as a Service within the European Union, to make payments directly from one bank account to another as a cost effective means to pay salaries and companies, and collect income from debtors and tax payers. Some system users are based within the organisations Derby Homes Ltd, any associated Trusts set up by the Council during the Contract Term, and some Schools within the Authority area; however, the management of the system rests with and licenses are paid for by Derby City Council. The initial contract period is three (3) years; the contract is estimated to commence 01/11/2016 and expire 31/10/2019. There will be an option to extend the contract for two (2) years in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. The maximum contract period is therefore five (5) years. Keywords: ICT, SaaS, BACS