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Ontario RFB for Credit and Debit Card Acquiring Services

This opportunity from the Ontario Financing Authority seeks a provider for credit and debit card acquiring services to support extensive government payment operations. - Government Buyer: - Ontario Financing Authority, representing the Province of Ontario - Services span 22 Ministries, each as a distinct merchant chain - Scope of Services: - Acquiring services for over 13.7 million annual card transactions - Coverage includes more than 770 merchant locations, 2,060 point of sale devices, and 60 public-facing websites - Provider must manage a phased transition from the incumbent Acquirer - Ongoing operational, technical, and strategic support required - Must accommodate future growth, modernization, and regulatory changes - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Provider must work closely with Ontario Financing Authority, internal service providers, I&T clusters, and Ministries - Contract duration is 72 months (6 years) - Solution must be scalable and adaptable to evolving needs

Description

The Province of Ontario is seeking credit and debit card acquiring services to support over 13.7 million annual card transactions valued at more than $1.6 billion across various public services. The contract will cover services for approximately 22 Ministries operating over 770 merchant locations with around 2,060 point of sale devices and more than 60 public-facing websites. The selected provider will work with the Ontario Financing Authority and other stakeholders to transition from the incumbent provider and support ongoing operational, technical, and strategic needs. The contract duration is estimated at 72 months.

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