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Tender: Payment Services Provider and Merchant Acquirer for Card Payments in Cheshire East Car Parks

Released about 1 month ago

Closed27 Oct 2026

Likely valueEstimate£65K to £400KInflation adjusted

Current contractCapita Business Services Limited£229K · ends Jan 2027

LocationNorth West

AgencyCheshire East Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryFinance & Insurance

Submissions closedClosed Tue, 27 Oct 2026

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Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking a supplier for combined Payment Services Provider and Merchant Acquirer (PSP/MA) to deliver an end-to-end card payment processing service for parking payment machines across the borough. The requirement covers provision of combined PSP/merchant acquiring services compatible with three different types of parking payment machines, handling the full payment processing lifecycle from device integration to transaction acquisition.

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