Award

Pre paid 1st, 2nd class & packet mail

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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06 Jan 2017 at 13:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has completed a procurement process for pre-paid postal services, spanning from various UWE locations in the South West of England. The tender, titled "Pre paid 1st, 2nd class & packet mail," involved a contract valued at £25,000 and was executed under the "Other" procurement method. Key dates include the tender period which ended on 26th August 2016, and the contract period that commenced on 27th August 2016, running until 31st July 2017.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in postal and mailing services. Companies that can provide comprehensive and reliable postal solutions would be well-suited to compete, particularly those with the capacity to service educational institutions and handle a variety of mailing needs. The successful supplier for this contract was Royal Mail Group PLC, illustrating that established firms in the postal sector may have an advantage in such tenders, although smaller enterprises could also position themselves effectively by offering tailored services or innovative options.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pre paid 1st, 2nd class & packet mail

Notice Description

Pre paid 1st, 2nd class & packet mail from all UWE sites until 31 July 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16d9b284-16b9-42ae-b36b-360bf98a0dde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2577447-3e8f-4125-bcdc-45182681a282
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20169 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
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)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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