Public contract award · eTenders 168005
- Framework agreement
- 2 suppliers share it
Single Supplier Framework Contracts for Merchant Acquiring & Payment Gateway Services
The Office of Government Procurement awarded this contract to Elavon Merchant Services and Realex Payments - Global Payments on 7 November 2020, using an open procedure, and 7 bids were received. The notice publishes €32,000,000 as a ceiling for everything that may be bought under this framework, not as money spent. It names 2 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them; each supplier's share is not published. The published term is 48 months, to Nov 2024.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- Supplier namedElavon Merchant ServicesNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedRealex Payments - Global PaymentsNot matched to a company record
The notice names 2 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them. Each supplier’s share is not published.
How long does it run?
A published term of 4 years, to Nov 2024.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- FrameworkA framework agreement: suppliers approved for repeat purchases, with a value that is a ceiling.
- Bids received
- 7Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- eTenders tender ID
- 168005eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 538175-2020 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 168005. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Single Supplier Framework Contracts for Merchant Acquiring & Payment Gateway Services", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 168005. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-168005-54058/single-supplier-framework-contracts-for-merchant-acquiring. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.