Award

Mail Pre-sorting

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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Award

06 Mar 2025 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Derby has completed an awarded contract for pre-sorting mail services, classified under the CPV code 30130000 (Post-office equipment). The contract, identified as "PROC OC DISP 1405", was in the tender stage and has now reached completion. The services will be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This award, active as of 15th January 2025, confirms a contract value of £27,000 and covers the period from 16th January 2025 to 15th January 2026. The procurement method used was "Other - Dispensation". Any entities interested in similar future opportunities should note the initial end date for submissions was 15th January 2025.

This awarded contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the mail processing and logistics industry, particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) due to the suitability criteria specified. Companies like ONE POST LIMITED, the awarded supplier, demonstrated that there is potential for similar enterprises to secure contracts with major institutions such as the University of Derby. By engaging in such contracts, SMEs can establish or enhance their reputation within the public sector, potentially leading to more lucrative opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Mail Pre-sorting

Notice Description

This is an awarded contract notice for pre sorting services for mail

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-200ffec5-43dd-4c6c-8f56-bee911e6ece5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dbf3943-d8aa-4c6f-b0b9-7e4dc848ad9f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Dispensation
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30130000 - Post-office equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2025 - 15 Jan 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@derby.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01332 591094

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONE POST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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