Bill Payment Services
The Partnership
Consortium Procurement is working in partnership with allpay.net for the provision of bill payment services.
allpay.net is the UK's only dedicated payment solution specialist, providing revenue collection systems and consolidating payments for hundreds of public and private sector organisations to make bill payments easier for everyone.
Whether paying rent, council tax or any other bill, allpay.net's range of products and solutions are designed to provide the maximum convenience and choice for people in how they can pay their bills.
Consortium members who take advantage of the services allpay.net provide can offer their customers a whole range
of bill payment methods including swipecards, internet payments, telephone payments, SMS text message payments, payment kiosks, payment terminal, barcoding, paperless direct debits, payments via digital television and access to the largest number of outlets in the UK.
Access to payment outlets offers customers the ability to make cash payments. Electronic payment methods are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
As with all Consortium partnerships, it was developed through consultation with the membership and is fully Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) compliant. The procurement was undertaken in line with The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 and European Union Procurement Directive, as an Accelerated Restricted procedure.
The contract notice was published in September 2006 and stated the Consortium's aim to let an agreement with a single partner for the provision of bill payment services to run for a period of four years.
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