Banking and Bill Payment Services

Closes in 20 daysSubmission deadline: 03 December 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Adelaide

About this tender

Overview Alexandrina Council invites tenders from tenderers for the provision of banking and bill payment services. Council is keen to work with a banking and bill payment services provider throughout the contract period, with a preference to award the contract to a single service provider who will complete all banking requirements associated with day-to-day Council banking functions, and all functions associated with the receipting of transactions for rate payments and other payments made to and by Council. Scope The scope includes: Completion of day-to-day Council banking functions Receipting of transactions for rate payments and other payments made to and by Council Delivery of new and innovative services to meet changing market needs, in addition to the traditional banking and bill payment suite of products Participation within the Alexandrina community Completion of the requirements under a tailored Services Agreement offered and agreed to by both parties Contract Terms and Conditions Council's preference is to award the contract to a single service provider Contract period: three (3) years, with the possibility of extensions of 2 x 2-year periods Proposed contract start date: 15 January 2027 The successful tenderer will be required to adhere to the details of the Specification document Enquiries Contact: Brett Sterzl Phone: +61 (08) 85557000 Email: alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au

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