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Postage cost incurred bybthe council from Royal Mail

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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19 Dec 2017 at 18:35

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council has completed a tender process related to postage costs incurred from Royal Mail, with a total contract value of £350,000. The procurement falls under the category of post and courier services, situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 31st October 2017, lasting until 31st March 2018. The tender period ended on 29th October 2017.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide postal and courier services. Businesses well-versed in logistics and courier operations could find this contract appealing, especially those with a track record of service reliability and competitive pricing. Engaging with Bristol City Council can facilitate long-term partnerships and a steady stream of contracts in the public sector, fostering growth and expanding market presence.

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Notice Title

Postage cost incurred bybthe council from Royal Mail

Notice Description

Postage cost incurred bybthe council from Royal Mail

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-104f513f-0be9-43dd-96c3-0e8a7eef6c18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d189adfd-b37c-410e-a311-4098da50cf2f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64100000 - Post and courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jacqueline Miller
Contact Email
jacqueline.miller@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1173521181

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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