Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c47-0e45-7029-a72d-05989874d7ec/provision-of-a-catering-payment-solution-epos closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of a Catering Payment Solution (EPOS) [University of Southampton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-southampton) Estimated value £380,000 to £410,000 Published 13 Jun 2019 Deadline Closed 16 Jul 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The University of Southampton (UoS) is seeking to procure a Catering Payment Solution (EPOS) that will replace the existing cash register system and provide enhanced hardware and software capability and web-/app-based payment, marketing and loyalty services. The right system will support the University in: • Delivering an excellent customer experience through the provision of an up-to-date and supportable cateringpayments service, comparable to that of a major high street retailer. • Provide a sustainable and scalable service that is able to meet changing customer needs in respect topayments and ordering requirements. • Speed up transactions at the till. • Encourage customers to use bank card or e-payment over cash transactions thus reducing cash handling,cash reconciliation and associated bank charges. • Ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. Additional information: E-Tendering Portal: The University is utilising an electronic tendering tool, In-Tend ([intendhost.co.uk](https://intendhost.co.uk/) universityofsouthampton) to manage this procurement and to communicate with Tenderers (as appropriate). All documentation in relation to this tender can be downloaded from In-Tend. Tenderers are advised that there will be no hard copy documents issued and all communications with the University, including the submission of Invitation to Tender responses will be conducted via In-Tend. Regular monitoring of the portal is the responsibility of the Tenderer. If you are not already registered as a supplier with the University of Southampton, you will need to register in In-Tend in order to access the procurement documentation. Once you have logged in as a supplier: click on 'Tenders'; locate the relevant project; and click 'View Details'. Once you are in the project screen, you will be able to register your organisation against the project and access all documentation by clicking 'Express Interest'. Tenderers are advised that formal expressions of interest in the project must be by way of completion and return of the relevant documents via In-Tend. Further instructions for the submission of responses are below: To submit your return: - Log in - Click 'Tenders' - Locate the relevant project - View details - Click on the tab relating to the relevant project stage (e.g. 'Invitation to Tender') - Click on the 'Attach Documents' button and upload your return. - Check ALL your response documents are uploaded and displayed in the 'My Tender Return' panel. The system will only permit your organisation to make one return. - Click the red 'Submit Return' button. Please note, to preserve the integrity of the procurement, all communications with the University must be made via the correspondence function within In-Tend. Publication of Award Details: In accordance with Regulation 50, paragraph (2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and subject to Article 5 and Annex 5, Part D (13) of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (if applicable), the University intends to publish the value of any resulting contract at the award stage, and reserves the right to do so. By submitting a response, Tenderers are consenting to publication of this information unless otherwise agreed in advance with the University. Costs and Expenses: Tenderers are solely responsible for their costs and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation and submission of responses and participation in this and all future stages of this procurement. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs or expenses borne by Tenderers or any of their supply chain, partners or advisers in this procurement process. The University is not liable Read full description ## CPV classification Point of sale (POS) software package Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cbb12ba0-3396-48ed-b619-471395dd7740) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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