Closed tender

Childcare Grant Payment Services

Details

Value
£3,600,000
Topic
Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
Published
24 August 2026
Submission
1 June 2018

Tender description

Modification Notice Original description: Provision of 3rd Party Services to process the payment of Childcare Grants directly to Childcare providers through an online portal. Description of the modifications The contract has been extended through to 31st March 2028, this requires an additional value to be added. Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor: This extension is required because the output of major projects currently being undertaken in SLC will have a direct impact on the specification for these services, that impact is currently unknown. This makes it extremely difficulty to present a coherent set of requirements to the market for the procurement of a replacement service at this point in time. This position will be kept under review.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Submission date1 June 2018
  2. Completed: Tender published24 August 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Student Loans Company administers loans and grants to students across the UK as a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Education. The Commercial Services team runs procurement across the organisation. Framework agreements are the first route, particularly through Crown Commercial Service and Scottish Government procurement. Delivery partners have joined through a technology transformation procured by competitive tender.

A forward pipeline lists upcoming opportunities ahead of the largest contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of Student Loans Company's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.

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