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Franking Machines

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES

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14 Feb 2025 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire Community Services has finalised its procurement for "Franking Machines" under CCS Framework RM6280, Lot 1. The award stage of this selective tendering process was completed with Quadiant UK Ltd (formerly Neopost) as the successful supplier. The total contract value is £28,715.84. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Postage-franking machines" and is intended for delivery to St Ives, England, with the postal code PE27 4LG. The contract period is from 1st December 2024 to 30th November 2025.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in postal and franking solutions to expand their market share within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from such framework agreements that consolidate demand and streamline procurement processes. Entities that are well-suited include those with expertise in providing efficient and cost-effective franking machines, looking to build a portfolio within public sector contracts. This awarded contract can serve as a vital growth avenue for suppliers in the postal machinery industry.

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Notice Title

Franking Machines

Notice Description

CCS Framework - RM6280 - Lot 1 Additional information: CCS Framework - RM6280 - Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18aca4af-3548-457a-b1a6-15228179fe57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18398a07-97fa-4fe0-ba7a-3f9ea8661050
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30144100 - Postage-franking machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,715 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,715 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 6-12 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST IVES
Postcode
PE27 4LG
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
St Ives South
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUADIANT UK LTD (FORMERLY NEOPOST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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