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TCS7024 Postal Goods & Services

TORBAY COUNCIL

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17 Sep 2024 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council, based in Torquay, England, has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "TCS7024 Postal Goods & Services," which falls under the industry category of Postal and telecommunications services (CPV code 64000000). The project involves the collection and delivery of letters, large letters, and parcels, including tracked items, across the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was a call-off from a framework agreement, using a selective method. The final award, amounting to GBP 280,000, was granted to Royal Mail Group Limited, with the contract period set from 21 September 2024 to 20 September 2026.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in postal and logistics services to align themselves with established local government projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find significant growth potential through such contracts, although this particular opportunity was awarded to a large organisation. Companies capable of providing comprehensive postal services, particularly those with a strong emphasis on efficient and reliable delivery, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Overall, engaging in such public sector contracts can enhance business credibility and market presence.

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Notice Title

TCS7024 Postal Goods & Services

Notice Description

Collection and Delivery of Letters, Large Letters and Parcels including Tracked Items.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35063b00-7f07-413e-85c7-514a3b6686e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a89cc219-1cb3-4794-8e33-9019bf263681
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£280,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£280,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2024 - 20 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL MAIL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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