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    ContractsPayment Service Provider for GOV.UK Pay Platform
    Awarded contract

    Payment Service Provider for GOV.UK Pay Platform

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 26 May 2026

    GDS seeks a payment service provider to process credit, debit card, and open banking payments for the GOV.UK Pay platform serving public sector organisations.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 26 May 2026· 4 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 26 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      19 Feb 2025
      1 years ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AN
      Adyen N.V.
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    26 May 2026Today19 Feb 2025

    Brief

    The Government Digital Service (GDS) is seeking a payment service provider to support the GOV.UK Pay platform, which processes financial transactions for public sector organisations. The provider will be responsible for processing credit card, debit card, and open banking (pay by bank) payments made by end users to services operated by local government, police, the armed forces, and other public sector bodies. This is a critical infrastructure contract that requires robust payment processing capabilities, security compliance, and the ability to handle high transaction volumes across multiple government departments and agencies.

    Track record

    10 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, DSIT has awarded 10 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Adyen N.V.3× · 30%
    2. THE DEXTROUS WEB1× · 10%
    3. Equal Experts UK Ltd1× · 10%
    4. UNBOXED CONSULTING LIMITED1× · 10%
    5. Google Cloud EMEA1× · 10%
    6. Salus Digital Security Limited1× · 10%

    +2 more suppliers

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    b725c8c9-e265-4f01-905c-6108313f8fef-899181
    DS
    Buyer
    DSIT
    Sector
    IT & Software