Award

Mailing, Fulfilment and Storage and Related Services

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jul 2021 at 08:54

Tender

15 Jul 2019 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire is conducting a procurement process for Mailing, Fulfilment and Storage and Related Services. This open tender, initiated on 15 July 2019, aims to engage suppliers capable of fulfilling the outlined services, with the tender period closing on 9 August 2019. The substantial contract, valued at £31,000 and active as of 30 August 2019, covers services classified under the CPV code 79571000 for Mailing services. The contract duration extends from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2020 and is located in Luton, England. Interested suppliers are required to register on the University's Procurement Website to participate in the tender process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in mailing and fulfilment. Businesses specialising in fulfilment services, warehousing, and postal distribution are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement. Engaging with the University of Bedfordshire can lead to valuable partnerships and long-term contracts, enhancing visibility and growth potential in a competitive market.

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Notice Title

Mailing, Fulfilment and Storage and Related Services

Notice Description

The University is looking for a supplier to carry out its mailing, fulfilment, storage and related services Additional information: In order to be included in this tender, suppliers need to register on the University's Procurement Website and express an interest in the tender. You will then be able to view all the documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-546585f4-ef6f-4f06-9493-c7ba7f773ad7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a06df4-bb20-4689-8b77-2f4bd4c6610b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 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
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL MAILING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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