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Purchase and Maintenance of Mailing Equipment via CCS RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions Framework

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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05 Dec 2023 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Durham County Council has recently awarded a contract for the purchase and maintenance of mailing equipment through the CCS RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions Framework. The contract was awarded to QUADIENT UK LIMITED with a value of £265,024. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on January 31, 2024, and end on January 30, 2031. The procurement process was managed by Durham County Council with main procurement category being goods in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for the purchase and maintenance of mailing equipment under the CCS framework represents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the postage-franking machines industry category, to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Businesses interested in supplying mailing equipment or related services should consider engaging with Durham County Council and staying informed about future opportunities within the framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Purchase and Maintenance of Mailing Equipment via CCS RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions Framework

Notice Description

The DCC Postal team require replacement equipment and in order to maintain continuity and compatibility with other devices, the team require a direct award via the CCS Postal Goods, Services and Solutions framework (RM6017)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59cf0d1d-670f-4009-9bac-b4f4846fa6f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f427d0-eb5d-4c0e-beb4-84947a36edce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£265,024 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2024 - 30 Jan 2031 Over 5 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UQ
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUADIENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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