Awarded contract

Student Payment Platform

Details

Buyer: Canterbury Christ Church University
Supplier(s): John Smith and Sons Group Limited
Value: £845,000
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Treasury services
Published: 8 October 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The University is awarding a contract for a student payment platform/service that automates the process of providing refunds or returning funds to students. ## Contract award Title: Student Payment Platform

Timeline

Completed: Award published8 October 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date8 October 2026
Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2031in 5 years

About the buyer

Canterbury Christ Church University is a higher education institution in Canterbury with its own Procurement Team. The team advises departments on getting value for money when they order goods and services. Procurement Strategy for the University is led by the same team. The University is a member of the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium and several frameworks.

Over the past 5 years, most of Canterbury Christ Church University's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and education and training.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@canterbury-christ-church-university.gov