Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of a Face to Face Offline Channel Shift Service
Notice Description
Front Office Counters Service (FOCS) Access a range of front office counter services at post office outlets throughout the UK on behalf of central government. This will give the general public access to services such as passport applications and driving licence submissions and renewals.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-3e15a064-0801-46b4-8f90-463db56302b2
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9182a491-cac4-4e82-82e9-433dd28b71e3
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
-
- CPV Codes
64114000 - Post office counter services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £19,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £19,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Jan 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 24 Jul 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- 24 Jul 2023 - 25 Jul 2026 3-4 years
- 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
- GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E1 8QS
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI42 Tower Hamlets
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Electoral Ward
- Whitechapel
- Westminster Constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9182a491-cac4-4e82-82e9-433dd28b71e3
29th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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