Open Banking (Data, Digital Payments & Confirmation of Payee Services) DPS

Open Banking (Data, Digital Payments & Confirmation of Payee Services) DPS (RM6301) is a UK public-sector framework agreement managed by GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY. It is expected to expire around March 2040. Due to the ongoing growth and development of the Open Banking market, Crown Commercial Service (CCS), as the Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for Open Banking Services for use by Central Government and the Wider Public Sector. The Agreement will be a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This will be called RM6301: Open Banking DPS (Data, Digital Payments and Confirmation of Payee Services). This agreement will provide a vehicle for Central Government and the Public Sector to source Open Banking Services, including but not limited to: Digital Payment Services Account Information Services Confirmation of Payee (CoP) Services This will be the first agreement for Open Banking Services CCS has developed. We intend to launch for supplier onboarding from late July with the DPS anticipated to go live for use in the Autumn. The agreement is expected to run for 8 years and suppliers will have the opportunity to onboard throughout this duration. Additional information: Please note the Closing Date, Contract Start Date and Contract End Date have been manipulated to support compatibility system issues. However please refer to the contract notice for the correct dates, timelines etc.

When does it re-tender?

The current term is expected to end around March 2040. The re-tender competition typically opens in the months before that date, so the practical window to prepare a bid is roughly June 2039 onward. It was awarded March 2032 for a 8-year term.

How to prepare a bid

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