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Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 75% of UK’ social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under Regulation 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR 2015”) and a central purchasing body under regulation 37 PCR 2015.
Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information.
PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience offering a complete procurement solutions package across outsourcing, technology and consultancy. By integrating procurement services and technology, Inprova operates as a delivery partner, supporting business performance improvement for the public sector.
The purpose of this new framework agreement (“this Framework Agreement”) is to ensure we can provide an offering suitable for members of PfH in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and other public bodies permitted to use this Framework Agreement who require the provision of Electronic Payment Systems.
Procurement for Housing has conducted the necessary pre-market engagement activities to develop this Framework Agreement to meet the immediate and future requirements of PfH members.
The Framework will be divided into seven (7) Lots as:
Lot 1 - Multiple Network Managed Services
Lot 2 - Single Network Managed Services
Lot 3 - Cash In Solutions
Lot 4 - Outbound Payments - Prepaid Cards
Lot 5 - Vouchers
Lot 6 - Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation
Services
Lot 7 - Debt Solutions - Assessments
Each Lot permits the provision of associated services.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access Paysuite Limited | 04595169 | - | 4 lots Single Network Managed Services · Cash In Solutions · Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation Services · Multiple Network Managed Services | - |
| allpay Limited | 02933191 | - | 6 lots Single Network Managed Services · Cash In Solutions · Outbound Payments - Prepaid Cards · Vouchers · Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation Services · Multiple Network Managed Services | FORMER MP Sir Bill Wiggin— Employment and earnings (former) |
| Blackhawk network EMEA Ltd. | 04155659 | - | 1 lot Vouchers | LOBBYIST WA Communications Ltd (1 quarter) |
| Invictus ventures Ltd | 07354860 | - | 2 lots Outbound Payments - Prepaid Cards · Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation Services | - |
| PayPoint Network Ltd | 02973115 | - | 5 lots Single Network Managed Services · Cash In Solutions · Vouchers · Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation Services · Debt Solutions - Assessments | - |
| Wonde Limited - Evouchers | - | - | 1 lot Vouchers | - |
This procurement was divided into 7 lots, each awarded separately. 20 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 4 Outbound Payments - Prepaid Cards | £12,000,000 initial term | 2 | allpay Limited Invictus ventures Ltd | complete |
| Lot 5 Vouchers | £10,000,000 initial term | 4 | PayPoint Network Ltd Blackhawk network EMEA Ltd. allpay Limited Wonde Limited - Evouchers | complete |
| Lot 7 Debt Solutions - Assessments | £10,000,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | PayPoint Network Ltd | complete |
| Lot 1 Multiple Network Managed Services | £20,000,000 initial term | 2 | allpay Limited Access Paysuite Limited | complete |
| Lot 2 Single Network Managed Services | £20,000,000 initial term | 4 | PayPoint Network Ltd Access Paysuite Limited allpay Limited | complete |
| Lot 3 Cash In Solutions | £12,000,000 initial term | 3 | PayPoint Network Ltd allpay Limited Access Paysuite Limited | complete |
| Lot 6 Open Banking Services - Payment Initiation Services | £12,000,000 initial term | 4 | allpay Limited PayPoint Network Ltd Access Paysuite Limited Invictus ventures Ltd | complete |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £439,328,389 in 643 payments (over £25k) from Department of Health and Social Care, Scottish Government, NHSBSA, DESNZ, Department for Transport and 25 more public bodies (2014-03-18 to 2026-04-28).