AwardedAwarded 21 January 2026

Provision of an Online Payments Management System

The University of Cumbria · Education

In brief

The University of Cumbria awarded financial services work to Flywire Payments Ltd on 21 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £150,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 April 2026.

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What the notice says

The University of Cumbria are seeking one payment system to be in place for 1st April 2026 to manage Student and Commercial Customer payments. The system needs to be able to take international payments in GBP and allow for instalment plans to be available to students and customers but managed by the University.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Flywire Payments Ltd
1 bid received
£166,666
Awarded 8 December 2025
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 066390-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 083263-2025
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 011705-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 066390-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025, last updated 10 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.